Strukov
Municipality in Olomouc, Czech Republic
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Strukov is a municipality and village in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Strukov | |
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Belfry in the centre of Strukov | |
| Coordinates: 49°44′0″N 17°10′32″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Olomouc |
| Founded | 1789 |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.53 km2 (0.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 229 m (751 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 160 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 784 01 |
| Website | www |
Geography
Strukov is located about 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Olomouc. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape in the Upper Morava Valley.
With an area of 0.53 square kilometres (0.20 sq mi), Strukov is the second smallest municipality in the country (after Závist).[2]
History
Strukov was founded in 1789.[3]
Demographics
Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
There are two protected cultural monuments in Strukov: a stone conciliation cross, which was created sometime in the 15th–17th century, and a house from the second half of the 19th century with a memorial plaque of historian and university professor František Hrubý, who was born there.[6]