Mratín is a municipality and village in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.
Etymology The name is derived from the personal name Mrata, meaning "Mrata's (court)".
Geography Mratín is located about north of Prague. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape in the Central Elbe Table. The highest point is at above sea level. The stream Mratínský potok flows through the municipality. A system of three fishponds is located south of the village.
History The first written mention of Mratín is from 1372.
Demographics
Transport There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
The main landmark of Mratín is the Chapel of Saint Michael the Archangel. It was built in the Baroque style in the first half of the 18th century.
A historical monument is the small Baroque castle from the end of the 18th century. It has a Neoclassical façade. Today the building houses a kindergarten.
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