Troubky
Troubky is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,000 inhabitants. It lies at the confluence of the Morava and Bečva rivers.
Troubky | |
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 Centre of Troubky | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Troubky Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°25′56″N 17°20′57″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Přerov |
| First mentioned | 1348 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.13 km2 (8.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 199 m (653 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,031 |
| • Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 751 02 |
| Website | www |
Troubky lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Přerov, 20 km (12 mi) south of Olomouc, and 223 km (139 mi) east of Prague.
History
Troubky after 1997 flooding
The first written mention about Troubky is from 1348.[2]
The municipality was severely affected by 1997 Central European flood, in which nine people died and 150 houses were destroyed.[3] Thirteen years later, in 2010, was flooded again.
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Troubky. Retrieved 2020-10-14.
- "Troubky – ves, kterou smetla povodeň. Připomeňte si drama z léta 1997" (in Czech). Přerovský deník. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
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