Krasov
Krasov (until 1945 Korunov; German: Kronsdorf) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Krasov | |
|---|---|
 Main street | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Krasov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°5′30″N 17°32′46″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Bruntál |
| First mentioned | 1502 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.79 km2 (9.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 470 m (1,540 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 363 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 793 94 |
| Website | www |
History
The first written mention of Krasov is from 1502. The village was probably founded in 1450.[2]
Notable people
- Otto Kittel (1917–1945), German fighter pilot
Gallery
Church of Saint Catherine
Post office
World war memorial
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- "Založení obce" (in Czech). Obec Krasov. Retrieved 2022-03-16.
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