Rapotín
Rapotín | |
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Village | |
 Panorama of Rapotín | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Rapotín Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°0′3″N 17°1′8″E / 50.00083°N 17.01889°ECoordinates: 50°0′3″N 17°1′8″E / 50.00083°N 17.01889°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Šumperk |
| First mentioned | 1391 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bohuslav Hudec |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.03 km2 (5.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 345 m (1,132 ft) |
| Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 3,291 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 787 01, 788 13, 788 14 |
| Website | www |
Rapotín (German: Reitendorf) is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,300 inhabitants.
History[]
Its history dates back to 13th century. In the second half of the 17th century the area around the Desná River was where witch trials took place. There were also 7 women from Rapotín among the victims of the inquisition.
Twin towns – sister cities[]
Opatovce nad Nitrou, Slovakia
Paszowice, Poland
References[]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Partnerské obce". rapotin.cz (in Czech). Město Rapotín. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
External links[]
- Official website (in Czech)
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