Postřelmov
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.
Postřelmov | |
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  Postřelmov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°54′27″N 16°54′44″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 |
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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