Pěnčín (Prostějov District) Explained

Pěnčín
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Olomouc
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Prostějov
Pushpin Map:Czech Republic
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates:49.5672°N 17.0131°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1279
Area Total Km2:5.32
Elevation M:334
Population As Of:2024-01-01
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:755
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:798 57

Pěnčín (in Czech pronounced as /ˈpjɛntʃiːn/) is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Pěnčín lies approximately 13km (08miles) north-west of Prostějov, 18km (11miles) west of Olomouc, and 195km (121miles) east of Prague.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024. Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.