Rouské Explained

Rouské
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Olomouc
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Přerov
Pushpin Map:Czech Republic
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates:49.4717°N 17.7792°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1320
Area Total Km2:5.31
Elevation M:357
Population As Of:2024-01-01
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:272
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:753 53

Rouské is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Rouské lies approximately 25km (16miles) east of Přerov, 41km (25miles) east of Olomouc, and 252km (157miles) east of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Rouské is from 1320. From 1653 until the establishment of a sovereign municipality, the village belonged to the Kelč estate.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024. Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. Web site: Historie. Obec Rouské. cs. 2023-09-07.