Pěnčín (Prostějov District)

Pěnčín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpjɛntʃiːn]) is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Pěnčín
Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Flag of Pěnčín
Coat of arms of Pěnčín
Pěnčín is located in Czech Republic
Pěnčín
Pěnčín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°34′2″N 17°0′47″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictProstějov
First mentioned1279
Area
  Total5.32 km2 (2.05 sq mi)
Elevation
334 m (1,096 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total768
  Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
798 57
Websitewww.obecpencin.cz

Pěnčín lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Prostějov, 18 km (11 mi) west of Olomouc, and 195 km (121 mi) east of Prague.

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