Věrovany
Municipality in Olomouc, Czech Republic
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Věrovany (German: Wierowan, Werowan) is a municipality and village in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.
Věrovany | |
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Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Věrovany Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°27′40″N 17°17′17″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Olomouc |
| First mentioned | 1131 |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.81 km2 (6.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 206 m (676 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,399 |
| • Density | 78.55/km2 (203.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 783 76 |
| Website | www |
Věrovany lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Olomouc and 218 km (135 mi) east of Prague.
Administrative division
Věrovany consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Věrovany (570)
- Nenakonice (375)
- Rakodavy (415)
Demographics
Notable people
- Otakar Bystřina (1861–1931), writer
