Palonín

Municipality in Olomouc, Czech Republic
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49°43′44″N 16°57′10″E / 49.72889°N 16.95278°E / 49.72889; 16.95278Country Czech RepublicRegionOlomoucDistrictŠumperkFirst mentioned1353Area
 • Total5.37 km2 (2.07 sq mi)Elevation
272 m (892 ft)Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total364 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal codes
789 83
Websitewww.palonin.cz

Palonín is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Palonín lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) south of Šumperk, 26 km (16 mi) north-west of Olomouc, and 187 km (116 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869495—    
1880578+16.8%
1890516−10.7%
1900582+12.8%
1910557−4.3%
1921547−1.8%
1930537−1.8%
1950402−25.1%
1961411+2.2%
1970411+0.0%
1980381−7.3%
1991358−6.0%
2001333−7.0%
2011333+0.0%
2021331−0.6%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

  • Stanislav Lolek (1873–1936), painter and illustrator

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Šumperk" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 11–12.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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