Pržno | |
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Pržno Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°36′48″N 18°21′42″E / 49.61333°N 18.36167°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Moravian-Silesian |
District | Frýdek-Místek |
First mentioned | 1573 |
Area | |
• Total | 2.94 km2 (1.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 340 m (1,120 ft) |
Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,106 |
• Density | 380/km2 (970/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 739 11 |
Website | www |
Pržno is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.
Geography
Pržno is located about 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Frýdek-Místek and 21 km (13 mi) south of Ostrava, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. It lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. The municipality is situated on the right bank of the Ostravice River.
History
The first written mention of Pržno is from 1573.[2] It was then a part of the Friedeck state country that was split from the Duchy of Teschen in 1573.
After World War I and fall of Austria-Hungary it became a part of Czechoslovakia. In March 1939 it became a part of Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. After World War II it was restored to Czechoslovakia.
References
- ↑ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ↑ "Moje obec" (in Czech). Obec Pržno. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
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