Spálov

Spálov (German: Sponau) is a market town in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Spálov
Church of Saint James the Great
Church of Saint James the Great
Flag of Spálov
Coat of arms of Spálov
Spálov is located in Czech Republic
Spálov
Spálov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°42′15″N 17°43′21″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictNový Jičín
First mentioned1394
Area
  Total19.32 km2 (7.46 sq mi)
Elevation
549 m (1,801 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total905
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
742 37
Websitewww.spalov.cz

History

The first written mention of Spálov is from 1394. The village was promoted to a market town in 1828.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Městys Spálov. Retrieved 2022-01-24.


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