Vikýřovice | |
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.jpg.webp) Wooden bridge in Vikýřovice | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Vikýřovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°58′41″N 17°0′45″E / 49.97806°N 17.01250°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Šumperk |
| First mentioned | 1391 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.75 km2 (4.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 335 m (1,099 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,291 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 788 13 |
| Website | www |
Vikýřovice (German: Weikersdorf) is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,300 inhabitants.
History
The first written mention is from 1391. In 1975–1990, Vikýřovice was an administrative part of Šumperk.[2]
Economy
Verner Motor company, a producer of aircraft engines, is based here.
References
- ↑ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ↑ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Vikýřovice. Retrieved 2020-10-13.
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