Potštát

Potštát (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpot.ʃtaːt]; German: Bodenstadt) is a town in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants. The centre of the town is historically significant and is protected by law as urban monument zone.

Potštát
Town
Town square
Flag
Coat of arms
Potštát
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°38′13″N 17°39′6″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictŠumperk
First mentioned1322
Area
  Total34.11 km2 (13.17 sq mi)
Elevation
502 m (1,647 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total1,189
  Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
753 62
Websitewww.potstat.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Boškov, Kovářov, Kyžlířov and Lipná are administrative parts of Potštát.

History

From 1938 to 1945 it was one of the municipalities in Sudetenland.

References

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


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