Dětřichov u Moravské Třebové

Dětřichov u Moravské Třebové (German: Dittersdorf) is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Dětřichov u Moravské Třebové
Chapel of Saint Anne
Chapel of Saint Anne
Flag of Dětřichov u Moravské Třebové
Coat of arms of Dětřichov u Moravské Třebové
Dětřichov u Moravské Třebové is located in Czech Republic
Dětřichov u Moravské Třebové
Dětřichov u Moravské Třebové
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°47′14″N 16°42′38″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictSvitavy
First mentioned1321
Area
  Total5.91 km2 (2.28 sq mi)
Elevation
505 m (1,657 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total185
  Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
571 01
Websitewww.detrichovumt.cz

Dětřichov u Moravské Třebové lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Svitavy, 74 km (46 mi) east of Pardubice, and 169 km (105 mi) east of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Dětřichov u Moravské Třebové is from 1321. The originally Slavic settlement was gradually settled by Germans.[2]

During the World War II, the municipality was annexed by Nazi Germany. A small concentration camp for pregnant forced laborers was established there.[3] After the war, the German population was expelled.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Dětřichov u Moravské Třebové. Retrieved 2022-08-06.
  3. "U Moravské Třebové byl za války lágr pro těhotné" (in Czech). iDnes. Retrieved 2022-08-06.


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