Petrov nad Desnou
| Petrov nad Desnou | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Petrov nad Desnou | |
| Coordinates: 50°0′24″N 17°2′33″E / 50.00667°N 17.04250°ECoordinates: 50°0′24″N 17°2′33″E / 50.00667°N 17.04250°E | |
| Country |
 Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Šumperk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.20 km2 (4.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 365 m (1,198 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,242 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 788 14 to 788 16 |
| Website | http://www.obec.petrovnaddesnou.cz |
Petrov nad Desnou (German: Petersdorf an der Tess) is a village and municipality (obec) in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.
The municipality covers an area of 12.20 square kilometres (4.71 sq mi), and has a population of 1,242 (as at 1 January 2010).
Petrov nad Desnou lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Šumperk, 48 km (30 mi) north-west of Olomouc, and 189 km (117 mi) east of Prague.
From 1980 to 2009 the village was part of the municipality Sobotín. 1 January 2010 from the municipality Sobotín separated new municipality Petrov nad Desnou, including the village of Petrov nad Desnou and settlement Terezin.
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