Slatinky
Slatinky is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Slatinky | |
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 View from the southwest | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Slatinky Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′55″N 17°5′38″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Prostějov |
| First mentioned | 1247 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.02 km2 (3.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 272 m (892 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 599 |
| • Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 783 42 |
| Website | www |
Geography
Slatinky is located about 8 km (5 mi) north of Prostějov and 11 km (7 mi) southwest of Olomouc. It lies on the border between the Upper Morava Valley and Zábřeh Highlands. The highest point of the municipality and of the whole Haná region is the hill Velký Kosíř at 442 m (1,450 ft) above sea level.[2]
The Kosířské lomy National Nature Monument extends into the southern part of the municipal territory.[3]
History
The first written mention of Slatinky is from 1247.[2]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Slatinky. Retrieved 2022-02-11.
- "Kosířské lomy". Ústřední seznam ochrany přírody (in Czech). Nature and Landscape Protection Agency of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 2022-10-13.
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