Heřmanovice
Heřmanovice (German: Hermannstadt) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Heřmanovice | |
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.jpg.webp) Centre of Heřmanovice | |
  Heřmanovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°11′36″N 17°23′52″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Bruntál |
| First mentioned | 1339 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.79 km2 (16.52 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 615 m (2,018 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 367 |
| • Density | 8.6/km2 (22/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 793 74 |
| Website | www |
History
The first written mention of Heřmanovice is from 1339.[2]
From 1938 to 1945 it was annexed by Nazi Germany and administered as part of Reichsgau Sudetenland. After World War II, most of the German population was expelled and the village depopulated.[2]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Heřmanovice. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
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