Pržno (Frýdek-Místek District)
Pržno | |
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 Firehouse on the main road | |
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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 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Petr Blokša |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.94 km2 (1.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 340 m (1,120 ft) |
| Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 1,060 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (930/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. It lies on the slopes of the Moravian-Silesian Beskids, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.
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. The state country was also a part of the Kingdom of Bohemia, since 1526 a part of the Habsburg Monarchy.
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 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Moje obec" (in Czech). Obec Pržno. Retrieved 2020-11-25.
External links
- (in Czech) Official website
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