Provodovice
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Provodovice | |
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 Cross by the main road | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Provodovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°27′3″N 17°46′6″E / 49.45083°N 17.76833°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Přerov |
| First mentioned | 1302 |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 355 m (1,165 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 162 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 753 53 |
| Website | www |
Provodovice is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
The name is derived from the personal name Provod, meaning "the village of Provod's people".[2]
Geography
Provodovice is located about 22 km (14 mi) west of Přerov and 39 km (24 mi) southeast of Olomouc. It lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. The highest point is at 392 m (1,286 ft) above sea level. The Juhyně Stream flows along the western and northern municipal border.
History
The first written mention of Provodovice is from 1302.[2]
Demographics
Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
