What is the population of Plumlov, Olomouc?

Plumlov has a population of approximately 1,659 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Plumlov, Olomouc located?

Plumlov is located in Olomouc, Czechia, at approximate coordinates 49.4661°, 17.0149°.

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Plumlov

Total population

1,659

Elevation308 m

Land area11.52 km²

Coordinates49.47°, 17.01°

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Elevation

308 m

Area

11.52 km²

head of government

Gabriela Jančíková

Official website

www.mestoplumlov.cz

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Overview

Plumlov is a town in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,300 inhabitants. Plumlov is known for the Plumlov Castle, which is protected as a national cultural monument.

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History

The first written mention of Plumlov Castle is from 1310, however it was founded in the mid-13th century, before 1273. It was founded during the colonisation by King Ottokar II. The castle was owned by his illegitimate son Nicholas I. The settlement near the castle is documented when King John of Bohemia sold the castle to the lords of Kravaře in 1322. Between 1348 and 1384, Plumlov was promoted to a market town. During the rule of the Pernštejn family from 1495 to 1599, Plumlov prospered and economically developed. At the end of the 16th century, the estate was acquired by the Liechtenstein family, who owned it until 1931.

Geography

Plumlov is located about west of Prostějov and southwest of Olomouc. It lies in the Drahany Highlands. The highest point is at above sea level. The Hloučela River flows through the town. Plumlov Reservoir was built on this river in 1936 and is one of the oldest in the Morava River basin. The second notable body of water next to the town is the fishpond Podhradský rybník.

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49.4661

Longitude

17.0149

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Josef František

Czech fighter ace (1914-1940)

Wilhelm Kosch

Austrian lexicographer, literary historian and germanist (1879–1960)

Alfons Jindra

Czech composer, clarinettist and saxophonist

Alois Konečný

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament, senator of Czechoslovak National Parliament and Czechoslovak politician

Čeněk Skokánek

Czechoslovak politician

František Hasa

Czech engineer and university educator (1863-1945)

Jaromír Tobola

Czech theologist, university educator and roman catholic priest (1916–1988)

Miloslav Pospisil

Czechoslovakian ice hockey player

Friedrich Jenison-Walworth

František Kravák

Jaroslav Hanák

Czech businessman, president of the Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic

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Official Identifiers

ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office

RÚIAN code: CZ589896
Population (Wikidata): 2,254
Wikidata: Q1023454

RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782

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• ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office — RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782