title: Světec
text: # Světec
  
  Světec (German: Schwaz) is a municipality and village in Teplice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.
  
  Světec lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Teplice, 19 km (12 mi) south-west of Ústí nad Labem, and 69 km (43 mi) north-west of Prague.
  
  ## Administrative parts
  
  Villages of Chotějovice, Štrbice and Úpoř are administrative parts of Světec.
  
  ## Notable people
  
  * Vojtěch Preissig (1873–1944), painter and illustrator
  