Smilkov

Smilkov
Basic data
State :	Czech Republic
Region :	Středočeský kraj
District :	Benešov
Area :	1119 ha
Geographic location :	49 ° 36 ' N , 14 ° 37' E Coordinates: 49 ° 36 '10 " N , 14 ° 37' 1" E
Height:	521 m nm
Residents :	271 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Postal code :	257 86 - 257 89
structure
Status:	local community
Districts:	6th
administration
Mayor :	Miloslav Repetný (as of 2006)
Address:	Smilkov 46 ; 257 89 Heřmaničky
Municipality number:	530611
Website :	smilkov.obec.cz

Chapel on the village square

Smilkov (German Smilkau ) is a municipality in the Středočeský kraj region in the Czech Republic .

history

Already at the beginning of the 16th century there was a fortress of the Sádlové ze Smilkova. Later the village also belonged to the Vejhákové z Koutů, Těmínové z Těmic families, at the end of the 16th century Beřkovský ze Šebířova , from 1601 to 1697 the Lords of Talmberg. In 1701 Christoph Karl Woracziczky von Pabienitz bought the village, whose descendants Smilkov still belonged to in the 19th century. In 1870 Karl Georg Doerr (1814–1888), August von Doerr's father , acquired the Smilkov estate.

Community structure

The municipality Smilkov consists of the districts Kouty ( Kaut ), Líštěnec ( Lischtienetz ), Oldřichovec ( Ullrichsgrund ), Plachova Lhota ( Plach Lhota ), Smilkov ( Smilkau ) and Zechov ( Sechov ).

Attractions

Ruins of the Kouty fortress
Smilkov Castle
Chapel on the village square
Church in Oldřichovec
Group of statues of St. John and Paul
Niche chapel on the street in Kouty

Web links

Commons : Smilkov - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Homepage

photos

Ruins of the Kouty fortress
The pond "Mlýnský"

Individual evidence

↑ Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)
↑ Biographical Lexicon of Heraldists (= J. Siebmacher's Large Wappenbuch, Volume H), published by vom Herold, Association for Heraldry, Genealogy and Related Sciences, edited by Jürgen Arndt with the help of Horst Hilgenberg and Marga Wehner, Neustadt an der Aisch 1992, p 108.

[1] Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)

[2] Biographical Lexicon of Heraldists (= J. Siebmacher's Large Wappenbuch, Volume H), published by vom Herold, Association for Heraldry, Genealogy and Related Sciences, edited by Jürgen Arndt with the help of Horst Hilgenberg and Marga Wehner, Neustadt an der Aisch 1992, p 108.