Lipová (Prostějov District)
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Lipová | |
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 Panorama of Lipová | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Lipová Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°31′34″N 16°51′43″E / 49.52611°N 16.86194°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Prostějov |
| First mentioned | 1379 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.18 km2 (4.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 567 m (1,860 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 724 |
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 798 45 |
| Website | www |
Lipová is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Administrative parts[edit]
Villages of Hrochov and Seč are administrative parts of Lipová.
Etymology[edit]
The name is derived from lipový les, i.e. "linden forest".[2]
History[edit]
The first written mention of Lipová is from 1379. Until 1960, Lipová, Hrochov and Seč were three separate municipalities. In 1961, they were merged.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ a b "Historie obcí" (in Czech). Obec Lipová. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
External links[edit]
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