Paseka (Olomouc District)

Paseka
Municipality

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Paseka
Coordinates: 49°48′6″N 17°13′33″E / 49.80167°N 17.22583°ECoordinates: 49°48′6″N 17°13′33″E / 49.80167°N 17.22583°E
Country  Czech Republic
Region Olomouc
District Olomouc
Area
  Total 22.84 km2 (8.82 sq mi)
Elevation 568 m (1,864 ft)
Population (2012)
  Total 1,280
  Density 56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Postal code 783 86 až 783 97
Website http://www.obecpaseka.cz

Paseka is a village and municipality (obec) in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.

The municipality covers an area of 22.84 square kilometres (8.82 sq mi), and has a population of 1,194 (as at 3 July 2006).

Paseka lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) north of Olomouc and 204 km (127 mi) east of Prague.

Governance

Paseka

Original name Těchanov, in German Passek. By 31 December 2011 the village had 1289 people.

Karlov

In German Karlsdorf originally large independent village, located approx. 2.5 km northeast of Paseka. Only 4 people had permanent address registration in the village in 2001. 111 house numbers were registered in 2009.

Pasecký Žleb

In German Passekgrund originally small village, located approx. 2.5 km in direction Huzova. Only 8 house numbers were registered in 2009.

History

First written document mentioning the village dated 1317.

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References

HOSÁK, Ladislav. Historický místopis země Moravskoslezské. Praha : Academia, 2004. 1144 s. ISBN 80-200-1225-7. S. 478. Ministerstvo vnitra ČR. Adresy v České republice [online]. 2009-10-10, [cit. 2009-10-22]. Český statistický úřad. Sčítání lidu, domů a bytů 2001 [online]. 2003-10-10, [cit. 2003-10-10].