Strmilov

Strmilov
Strmilov
Town
	Strmilov during winter
	Flag Coat of arms
	Strmilov Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 49°9′52″N 15°12′11″E / 49.16444°N 15.20306°ECoordinates: 49°9′52″N 15°12′11″E / 49.16444°N 15.20306°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Bohemian
District	Jindřichův Hradec
First mentioned	1255
Government
• Mayor	Martin Novák
Area
• Total	30.61 km2 (11.82 sq mi)
Elevation	545 m (1,788 ft)
Population (2021-01-01)
• Total	1,448
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	378 53
Website	www.strmilovsko.cz

Strmilov (German: Tremles) is a town in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants. It lies on the borders of historical lands of Moravia and Bohemia; a confluence of two brooks near Strmilov is the westernmost point of Moravia.

Geography[]

Strmilov is situated along the Hamerský stream. The urban area is surrounded by fields and forests with several small fish ponds.

History[]

The original settlement was probably established at the beginning of 13th century. The first written mention of Strmilov is from 1255. In 1294, it was already titled as a market village. In 1385, it is referred to as a market town.^[2]

In 1945, the German population was expelled according to the Beneš decrees.

Twin towns – sister cities[]

Strmilov is twinned with:^[3]

Trubschachen, Switzerland

References[]

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
^ "Historie města: 13.–19. století" (in Czech). Město Strmilov. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
^ "Partnerská obec Trubschachen" (in Czech). Město Strmilov. Retrieved 2020-08-21.

External links[]

Official website (in Czech)

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[1] "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.

[2] "Historie města: 13.–19. století" (in Czech). Město Strmilov. Retrieved 2021-09-02.

[3] "Partnerská obec Trubschachen" (in Czech). Město Strmilov. Retrieved 2020-08-21.

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Strmilov
Town
Strmilov during winter
Flag Coat of arms
Strmilov Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°9′52″N 15°12′11″E / 49.16444°N 15.20306°E / 49.16444; 15.20306Coordinates: 49°9′52″N 15°12′11″E / 49.16444°N 15.20306°E / 49.16444; 15.20306
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Bohemian
District	Jindřichův Hradec
First mentioned	1255
Government
• Mayor	Martin Novák
Area
• Total	30.61 km² (11.82 sq mi)
Elevation	545 m (1,788 ft)
Population (2021-01-01)^[1]
• Total	1,448
• Density	47/km² (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	378 53
Website	www.strmilovsko.cz