Skřipov Explained

Skřipov
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Moravian-Silesian
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Opava
Pushpin Map:Czech Republic
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates:49.8186°N 17.9106°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1271
Area Total Km2:20.22
Elevation M:445
Population As Of:2024-01-01
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:998
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:747 45

Skřipov (German: Skrezipp) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The village of Hrabství is an administrative part of Skřipov.

History

The first written mention of Skřipov is from 1271.[2]

The first written mention of Hrabství is from 1460. Until 1916, it was administratively a part of Výškovice (which is today a part of Bílovec). In 1916, it became a separate municipality. In 1979, Skřipov and Hrabství were merged into one municipality.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024. Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. Web site: Historie Skřipova. Obec Skřipov. cs. 2022-03-23.
  3. Web site: Historie Hrabství. Obec Skřipov. cs. 2022-03-23.