Čenkovice
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| Basic data | |||||
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Pardubický kraj | ||||
| District : | Ústí nad Orlicí | ||||
| Area : | 597 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 50 ° 1 ' N , 16 ° 41' E | ||||
| Height: | 665 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 182 (Jan. 1, 2019) | ||||
| Postal code : | 561 64 | ||||
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| Status: | local community | ||||
| Districts: | 1 | ||||
| administration | |||||
| Mayor : | Martin Betlach (as of 2007) | ||||
| Address: | Čenkovice 168 561 64 Jablonné nad Orlicí |
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| Municipality number: | 579998 | ||||
| Website : | www.obeccenkovice.cz | ||||
Čenkovice (German Tschenkowitz even Czenkowitz , formerly Schunkendorf , Czunkendorf ) is a village of 192 inhabitants in the Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Czech Republic .
geography
It is located 20 km northwest of Šumperk in Eastern Bohemia on the southern foothills of the Eagle Mountains not far from the border with Poland . The place is located directly on the western slope of the 958 m high Buková hora. The source of the Moravská Sázava is located south of the village .
history
Before 1945 Tschenkowitz was predominantly inhabited by Germans, the German-speaking population, who spoke a particularly archaic dialect - the so-called Tschenkowitz dialect - was expelled after the Second World War on the basis of the Beneš decrees . Today Tschenkowitz is a popular winter sports center.
Web links
- Website of the municipality (Czech)