Hrochův Týnec

Hrochův Týnec is a town in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,100 inhabitants.

Hrochův Týnec
Church of Saint Martin
Hrochův Týnec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°57′34″N 15°54′38″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictChrudim
First mentioned1293
Government
  MayorPetr Schejbal
Area
  Total12.51 km2 (4.83 sq mi)
Elevation
241 m (791 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
  Total2,082
  Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
538 62
Websitewww.hrochuvtynec.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Blansko, Blížňovice, Skalice and Stíčany are administrative parts of Hrochův Týnec.

History

The first written mention of Hrochův Týnec is from 1293.[2]

Transport

Hrochův Týnec lies on the railway from Chrudim to Moravany.

Notable people

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. "Historie města" (in Czech). Město Hrochův Týnec. Retrieved 2021-10-20.


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