Štěpánov (Olomouc District)
Štěpánov is a town in the Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,500 inhabitants.
Štěpánov | |
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Town | |
 Church of Saint Lawrence | |
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  Štěpánov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°41′3″N 17°13′14″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Olomouc |
| First mentioned | 1201 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jiří Šindler |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.84 km2 (10.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 232 m (761 ft) |
| Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 3,516 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 783 13 |
| Website | www |
Štěpánov lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Olomouc and 206 km (128 mi) east of Prague, in the fertile agricultural area of Haná in Moravia.
Administrative parts
Villages of Benátky, Březce, Moravská Huzová and Stádlo are administrative parts of Štěpánov. Štěpánov also used to include the village of Liboš, which became independent municipality in 1991.
History
Štěpánov was first mentioned in the donation deed of King Ottokar I of Bohemia from the year 1201.[2]
In 2020 Štěpánov obtained the town status.[3]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- "Historie" (in Czech). Město Štěpánov. Retrieved 2020-09-14.
- "Ze Štěpánova se stalo město. Chce si tak zachovat stavební úřad či matriku" (in Czech). Olomoucký deník. 2020-08-07. Retrieved 2020-09-14.
- "Współpraca z zagranicą". srodaslaska.pl (in Polish). Gmina Środa Śląska. Retrieved 2020-09-14.
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