Pěnčín (Prostějov District)

Pěnčín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpjɛntʃiːn]) is a village and municipality (obec) in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.

Pěnčín
Municipality
Hussite Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
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Pěnčín
Coordinates: 49°34′07″N 17°00′25″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictProstějov
Area
  Total5.32 km2 (2.05 sq mi)
Elevation
334 m (1,096 ft)
Population
 (2008)
  Total761
  Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Postal code
798 57
Websitehttp://www.obecpencin.cz/

The municipality covers an area of 5.32 square kilometres (2.05 sq mi), and has a population of 761 (as of 31 December 2008).

Pěnčín lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Prostějov, 18 km (11 mi) west of Olomouc, and 195 km (121 mi) east of Prague.

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