Skviřín
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Plzeňský kraj | ||||
| District : | Tachov | ||||
| Municipality : | boron | ||||
| Area : | 924.5296 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 43 ' N , 12 ° 49' E | ||||
| Height: | 459 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 68 (March 1, 2001) | ||||
| Postal code : | 348 02 | ||||
| License plate : | P | ||||
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| Street: | Bor - Stříbro | ||||
| Railway connection: | Svojšín – Bor | ||||
Skviřín (German Speierling ) is a district of the city of Bor in the Czech Republic . It is located three kilometers east of Bor and belongs to the Okres Tachov .
history
Speierling was first mentioned in 1115 as Skuirino in a document from the Kladruby monastery . A fortress was mentioned in 1456. At that time Speierling belonged to 2/3 of the Lords of Schwanberg , on Bor . In 1641 the place is said to have been completely destroyed in the Thirty Years War. In 1903 the village received a railway connection with the Welding – Haid local railway. In 1930 there lived 262 residents in 54 houses.
After the Munich Agreement , the place was added to the German Empire and until 1945 belonged to the Tachau district .
In 1991 the place had 55 inhabitants. In 2001 the village consisted of 27 houses in which 68 people lived.
church
The former parish church died after the Hussite Wars . The old church was rebuilt in 1720 as a branch church of Haid .
literature
- Josef Schnabl: Home atlas of the former political district Tachau-Pfraumberg. (Based on the collection of rescued maps, plans, photos and records from the local supervisors and residents of the former communities). Local history working group of the Tachauer, Geretsried 1973.
- Josef Köferl: The political district of Tachau. A local history for home and school J. Köferl, Tachau 1890; Supplement. J. Köferl, Tachau 1895, (new edition, combined re-edition. Lewke, Geretsried 1985).