Postřelmov
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Postřelmov Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°54′27″N 16°54′44″E / 49.90750°N 16.91222°ECoordinates: 49°54′27″N 16°54′44″E / 49.90750°N 16.91222°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Olomouc |
District | Šumperk |
First mentioned | 1349 |
Area | |
• Total | 9.54 km2 (3.68 sq mi) |
Elevation | 284 m (932 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 3,019 |
• Density | 320/km2 (820/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 789 69 |
Website | www |
Postřelmov (German: Gross Heilendorf) is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,000 inhabitants.
Geography[]
Postřelmov lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Šumperk, 43 km (27 mi) north-west of Olomouc, and 180 km (112 mi) east of Prague. It lies at the confluence of rivers Morava and Desná.
Notable people[]
- Lubomír Doležel (1922–2017), literary theorist; lived here
Twin towns – sister cities[]
Postřelmov is twinned with:[2]
- Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom, Slovakia
- Moyenneville, France
- Willingham by Stow, England, United Kingdom
References[]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Družební obce". postrelmov.cz (in Czech). Obec Postřelmov. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
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- Villages in Šumperk District
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