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Slatiňany

Slatiňany (Czech pronunciation: [ˈslacɪɲanɪ]) is a town in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,100 inhabitants.

Slatiňany
Eastern wing of the Slatiňany Castle
Slatiňany
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°55′16″N 15°48′50″E / 49.92111°N 15.81389°E / 49.92111; 15.81389Coordinates: 49°55′16″N 15°48′50″E / 49.92111°N 15.81389°E / 49.92111; 15.81389
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictChrudim
First mentioned1294
Government
 • MayorJan Brůžek
Area
 • Total15.61 km2 (6.03 sq mi)
Elevation
268 m (879 ft)
Population
 (2022-01-01)[1]
 • Total4,102
 • Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
538 21
Websitewww.slatinany.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Kochánovice, Kunčí, Škrovád and Trpišov are administrative parts of Slatiňany.

Geography

Slatiňany is located about 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Chrudim and 12 km (7 mi) south of Pardubice. The eastern part of the municipal territory with the town proper lies in the Svitavy Uplands, the western part lies in the Iron Mountains. The highest point is the hill Hůra at 392 m (1,286 ft) above sea level. The Chrudimka River flows through the town.

History

The first written mention of Slatiňany is from 1294. A wooden Gothic fortress on a promontory above the Chrudimka was documented in 1371. In the 19th century, during the rule of the noble Auersperg family, the village of Slatiňany economically developed. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it became an industrial centre with sugar factory, distillery and fertilizer factory. In 1971, it was promoted to a town.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,966—    
18802,303+17.1%
18902,476+7.5%
19002,665+7.6%
19102,864+7.5%
YearPop.±%
19212,844−0.7%
19303,175+11.6%
19503,355+5.7%
19613,635+8.3%
19703,850+5.9%
YearPop.±%
19803,929+2.1%
19914,049+3.1%
20013,973−1.9%
20114,141+4.2%
20213,969−4.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Sights

The main sight is the Slatiňany Castle with a 16 ha (40-acre) large English park.[2]

Notable people

Twin towns – sister cities

Slatiňany is twinned with:[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2022". Czech Statistical Office. 2022-04-29.
  2. ^ a b "O městě" (in Czech). Město Slatiňany. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Chrudim" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 17–18.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ^ "Odkazy" (in Czech). Město Slatiňany. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
  6. ^ "Ozvěny Slatiňan srpen 2014" (PDF) (in Czech). Město Slatiňany. August 2014. p. 3. Retrieved 2021-03-18.

External links

  • Official website

slatiňany, czech, pronunciation, ˈslacɪɲanɪ, town, chrudim, district, pardubice, region, czech, republic, about, inhabitants, towneastern, wing, castleflagcoat, armslocation, czech, republiccoordinates, 92111, 81389, 92111, 81389, coordinates, 92111, 81389, 92. Slatinany Czech pronunciation ˈslacɪɲanɪ is a town in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic It has about 4 100 inhabitants SlatinanyTownEastern wing of the Slatinany CastleFlagCoat of armsSlatinanyLocation in the Czech RepublicCoordinates 49 55 16 N 15 48 50 E 49 92111 N 15 81389 E 49 92111 15 81389 Coordinates 49 55 16 N 15 48 50 E 49 92111 N 15 81389 E 49 92111 15 81389Country Czech RepublicRegionPardubiceDistrictChrudimFirst mentioned1294Government MayorJan BruzekArea Total15 61 km2 6 03 sq mi Elevation268 m 879 ft Population 2022 01 01 1 Total4 102 Density260 km2 680 sq mi Time zoneUTC 1 CET Summer DST UTC 2 CEST Postal code538 21Websitewww wbr slatinany wbr cz Contents 1 Administrative parts 2 Geography 3 History 4 Demographics 5 Sights 6 Notable people 7 Twin towns sister cities 8 References 9 External linksAdministrative parts EditVillages of Kochanovice Kunci Skrovad and Trpisov are administrative parts of Slatinany Geography EditSlatinany is located about 3 kilometres 2 mi south of Chrudim and 12 km 7 mi south of Pardubice The eastern part of the municipal territory with the town proper lies in the Svitavy Uplands the western part lies in the Iron Mountains The highest point is the hill Hura at 392 m 1 286 ft above sea level The Chrudimka River flows through the town History EditThe first written mention of Slatinany is from 1294 A wooden Gothic fortress on a promontory above the Chrudimka was documented in 1371 In the 19th century during the rule of the noble Auersperg family the village of Slatinany economically developed In the late 19th and early 20th centuries it became an industrial centre with sugar factory distillery and fertilizer factory In 1971 it was promoted to a town 2 Demographics EditHistorical populationYearPop 18691 966 18802 303 17 1 18902 476 7 5 19002 665 7 6 19102 864 7 5 YearPop 19212 844 0 7 19303 175 11 6 19503 355 5 7 19613 635 8 3 19703 850 5 9 YearPop 19803 929 2 1 19914 049 3 1 20013 973 1 9 20114 141 4 2 20213 969 4 2 Source Censuses 3 4 Sights EditThe main sight is the Slatinany Castle with a 16 ha 40 acre large English park 2 Notable people EditHelena Vondrackova born 1947 singer raised hereTwin towns sister cities EditSee also List of twin towns and sister cities in the Czech Republic Slatinany is twinned with 5 6 Likavka Slovakia Rorbas SwitzerlandReferences Edit Population of Municipalities 1 January 2022 Czech Statistical Office 2022 04 29 a b O meste in Czech Mesto Slatinany Retrieved 2021 10 20 Historicky lexikon obci Ceske republiky 1869 2011 Okres Chrudim in Czech Czech Statistical Office 2015 12 21 pp 17 18 Population Census 2021 Population by sex Public Database Czech Statistical Office 2021 03 27 Odkazy in Czech Mesto Slatinany Retrieved 2021 03 18 Ozveny Slatinan srpen 2014 PDF in Czech Mesto Slatinany August 2014 p 3 Retrieved 2021 03 18 External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Slatinany Official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Slatinany amp oldid 1136814947, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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