Spojil
Main street towards northeast
Main street towards northeast
Flag of Spojil
Coat of arms of Spojil
Spojil is located in Czech Republic
Spojil
Spojil
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°2′32″N 15°49′19″E / 50.04222°N 15.82194°E / 50.04222; 15.82194
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictPardubice
Founded1785
Area
  Total1.75 km2 (0.68 sq mi)
Elevation
221 m (725 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total533
  Density300/km2 (790/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
530 02
Websitewww.spojil.com

Spojil is a municipality and village in Pardubice District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Geography

Spojil forms an enclave in the territory of the city of Pardubice. It lies in a flat landscape of the East Elbe Table lowland.

History

Spojil is quite young among Czech villages as it was founded in 1785 at the site of two former fish ponds named Spojil and Strejček.[2]

The village was part of Pardubice from 1961 until 1991.[3]

Sights

There is only one minor sight, the Chapel of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary built in 1868.[4]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Starší historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Spojil. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  3. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. p. 526.
  4. "Kaplička" (in Czech). Obec Spojil. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
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