Luka nad Jihlavou
Luka nad Jihlavou (Czech pronunciation: [ˈluka ˈnad jɪɦlavou], German: Wiese an der Igel) is a market town in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,000 inhabitants.
Luka nad Jihlavou | |
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 Saint Bartholomew Church | |
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  Luka nad Jihlavou Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°22′27″N 15°42′7″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Vysočina |
| District | Jihlava |
| First mentioned | 1378 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Viktor Wölfl |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.69 km2 (6.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 442 m (1,450 ft) |
| Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 2,971 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 588 22 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
Hamlets of Otín, Předboř and Svatoslav are administrative parts of Luka nad Jihlavou.
History
The first written mention of Luka nad Jihlavou is from 1378. The baroque castle was built in 1739–1747. In 1755 Maria Theresa promoted the village to a market town.[2]
Twin towns – sister cities
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- "Historie a současnost". lukanadjihlavou.cz (in Czech). Městys Luka nad Jihlavou. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
- "Partnerská města". lukanadjihlavou.cz (in Czech). Městys Luka nad Jihlavou. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Luka nad Jihlavou. |
- Official website (in Czech)
- Virtual tour (in Czech)
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