Pěnčín (Prostějov District)

Pěnčín
Municipality

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Pěnčín
Coordinates: 49°34′07″N 17°00′25″E / 49.56861°N 17.00694°E / 49.56861; 17.00694Coordinates: 49°34′07″N 17°00′25″E / 49.56861°N 17.00694°E / 49.56861; 17.00694
Country  Czech Republic
Region Olomouc
District Prostějov
Area
  Total 5.32 km2 (2.05 sq mi)
Elevation 334 m (1,096 ft)
Population (2008)
  Total 761
  Density 140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Postal code 798 57
Website http://www.obecpencin.cz/

Pěnčín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpjɛnt͡ʃiːn]) is a village and municipality (obec) in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.

The municipality covers an area of 5.32 square kilometres (2.05 sq mi), and has a population of 761 (as of 31 December 2008).

Pěnčín lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Prostějov, 18 km (11 mi) west of Olomouc, and 195 km (121 mi) east of Prague.

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