Palkovice

Palkovice is a municipality and village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,400 inhabitants.

Palkovice
The village of Palkovice and Olešná Reservoir
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Palkovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°38′5″N 18°18′54″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictFrýdek-Místek
First mentioned1437
Government
  MayorRadim Bača
Area
  Total21.74 km2 (8.39 sq mi)
Elevation
325 m (1,066 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total3,406
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
739 41
Websitewww.palkovice.cz

Administrative parts

Village of Myslík is an administrative part of Palkovice.

History

Palkovice was first mentioned in a written document in 1437.

Sights

Saint John the Baptist church

There is a Saint John the Baptist Church, built in 1631.

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.


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