Mrsklesy

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Mrsklesy
Municipality
Mrsklesy, kaple.jpg
Flag of Mrsklesy
Coat of arms of Mrsklesy
Mrsklesy is located in Czech Republic
Mrsklesy
Mrsklesy
Coordinates: 49°36′31″N 17°24′27″E / 49.60861°N 17.40750°E / 49.60861; 17.40750Coordinates: 49°36′31″N 17°24′27″E / 49.60861°N 17.40750°E / 49.60861; 17.40750
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictOlomouc
Area
 • Total2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Elevation
290 m (950 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total600
 • Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Postal code
783 65
Websitehttp://www.mrsklesy.cz

Mrsklesy (German Nirklowitz) is a village and municipality (obec) in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.

The municipality covers an area of 2.53 square kilometres (0.98 sq mi), and has a population of 571 (as of 3 July 2006).

Mrsklesy lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Olomouc and 221 km (137 mi) east of Prague.

The famous violinist Egon Morbitzer was born in the village.

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