Vikýřovice

Vikýřovice (German: Weikersdorf) is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants.

Vikýřovice
Wooden bridge in Vikýřovice
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Vikýřovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°58′41″N 17°0′45″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictŠumperk
First mentioned1391
Area
  Total11.75 km2 (4.54 sq mi)
Elevation
335 m (1,099 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total2,350
  Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
788 13
Websitewww.vikyrovice.cz

History

The first written mention is from 1391. In 1975–1990 Vikýřovice was an administrative part of Šumperk.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Vikýřovice. Retrieved 2020-10-13.


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