Petrovice u Blanska
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Jihomoravský kraj | ||||
| District : | Blansko | ||||
| Area : | 500 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 25 ' N , 16 ° 42' E | ||||
| Height: | 547 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 644 (Jan. 1, 2019) | ||||
| Postal code : | 679 02 | ||||
| License plate : | B. | ||||
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| Street: | Rájec-Jestřebí - Sloup | ||||
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| Status: | local community | ||||
| Districts: | 1 | ||||
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| Mayor : | Vladimír Paulík (as of 2018) | ||||
| Address: | Petrovice 134 679 02 Petrovice |
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| Municipality number: | 582212 | ||||
| Website : | www.oupetrovice.cz | ||||
Petrovice (German Petrowitz ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . The place is located in the Moravian Karst , 4.5 km east of Rájec-Jestřebí and belongs to the Okres Blansko .
Together with the northern neighboring town of Žďár , Petrovice is about 500 m above sea level on a plateau. The mountains Kněží hora (585 m) and Šípová (548 m) rise south of the village.
500 m south of the village on the slope of Kněží hora there is a stone Dutch mill from 1848. After its modernization in 1922, it was in operation until 1964 and was converted into a hotel in the 1970s. It is currently used as a guesthouse and restaurant.
history
The village was first mentioned in 1208. A fortress that stood here was built in 1406 by Vok III. burned down by Holstein . The St. Peter and Paul Church was built in 1733 on the site of a previous building. In 1804 the church was repaired.
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.uir.cz/obec/582212/Petrovice
- ↑ Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)
