Strukov

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Strukov
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Belfry in the centre of Strukov
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Strukov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°44′0″N17°10′32″E / 49.73333°N 17.17556°E / 49.73333; 17.17556
CountryFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Region Olomouc
District Olomouc
Founded1789
Area
  Total
0.53 km2 (0.20 sq mi)
Elevation
229 m (751 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01) [1]
  Total
160
  Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
784 01
Website www.strukov.cz

Strukov is a municipality and village in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

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Geography

Strukov is located about 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Olomouc. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape in the Upper Morava Valley.

With an area of 0.53 square kilometres (0.20 sq mi), it is the second smallest municipality in the country (after Závist). [2]

History

Strukov was founded in 1789. [3]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869189    
1880196+3.7%
1890205+4.6%
1900189−7.8%
1910222+17.5%
YearPop.±%
1921223+0.5%
1930237+6.3%
1950187−21.1%
1961210+12.3%
1970213+1.4%
YearPop.±%
1980202−5.2%
1991179−11.4%
2001157−12.3%
2011137−12.7%
2021158+15.3%
Source: Censuses [4] [5]

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

There are two protected cultural monuments in Strukov: a stone conciliation cross, which was created sometime in the 15th–17th century, and a house from the second half of the 19th century with a memorial plaque of historian and university professor František Hrubý, who was born there. [6]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. "Základní tendence demografického, sociálního a ekonomického vývoje Olomouckého kraje" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. p. 10. Retrieved 2022-12-28.
  3. "Současnost a historie" (in Czech). Obec Strukov. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  4. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  5. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  6. "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Strukov". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-07-17.