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Karlín is a cadastral area of Prague, part of Prague 8 municipal district, former independent town (became part of Prague in 1922). It is bordered by the river Vltava and Holešovice to the north, Vítkov hill and Žižkov to the south, New Town to the west and Libeň to the east.
Karlin may refer to:
Karlin or Karalin (; ) is village outside Pinsk, Belarus. It was originally founded as an independent town in 1690 and was named after the village's founder, Jan Karol Dolski. By 1695, Dolski had built a church (currently a concert hall) and a fortified manor on the spot. He also allowed Jews to settle in the area, where it became the seat of a Hasidic dynasty.
Karlín (German Charlottenfeld) is a village and municipality ( obec) in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic.
The municipality covers an area of , and has a population of 198 (as at 1 January 2008).
Karlín lies approximately north-west of Hodonín, south-east of Brno, and south-east of Prague.
Karlin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alma Karlin, Slovene-Austrian traveler, writer, poet, collector, polyglot and theosophist.
- Ben Karlin
- John Karlin, industrial psychologist
- Joyce Karlin
- Kenneth Karlin, Danish songwriter and producer
- Miriam Karlin
- Samuel Karlin
- William Karlin (1882–1944), New York lawyer and Socialist politician