Slatinky

Slatinky is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Slatinky
View from the southwest
Slatinky
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°32′55″N 17°5′38″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictProstějov
First mentioned1247
Area
  Total8.02 km2 (3.10 sq mi)
Elevation
272 m (892 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
  Total577
  Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
783 42
Websitewww.slatinky.cz

Geography

Slatinky lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north of Prostějov, 13 km (8 mi) south-west of Olomouc, and 201 km (125 mi) east of Prague.

The highest point of the municipality and of the whole Haná region is the hill Velký Kosíř, at 442 metres (1,450 ft).[2]

There is a natural monument Vápenice in the southern part of the territory of the municipality.[3]

History

The first written mention of Slatinky is from 1247.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Slatinky. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
  3. "Vápenice". Ústřední seznam ochrany přírody (in Czech). Nature and Landscape Protection Agency of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 2022-02-11.


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