Paskov
Paskov is a town in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It is situated between Ostrava and Frýdek-Místek. It has a population of around 4,000 inhabitants.
Paskov | |
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Town | |
 Saint Lawrence Church | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Paskov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°43′54″N 18°17′25″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Frýdek-Místek |
| First mentioned | 1267 |
| Town rights | 2011 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Petr Baďura |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.79 km2 (4.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 256 m (840 ft) |
| Population (2019-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 3,890 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 739 21 |
| Website | www |
History
The settlement was first mentioned in a written document in 1267. It gained town rights in 2011.
Notable people
- Bohumír Dvorský (1902–1976), painter
- Zdeněk Koubek (1913–1986), track athlete and rugbist
References
- "Population of municipalities of the Czech republic". Czech Statistical Office. Retrieved 2019-04-30.
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