Trstěnice (Svitavy District)
Trstěnice is a village and municipality in the Svitavy District, in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic located about 8 km southeast of Litomyšl. The population as at the end of 2007 was 517.
Trstěnice Trstenice | |
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Village | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Trstěnice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°47′33″N 16°20′42″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Pardubice |
| District | Svitavy |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jan Sigl |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.47 km2 (8.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2007-12-31) | |
| • Total | 517 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 569 57 |
| Website | www.trstenice.cz |
History
First written records of the village date back to 993.
Geography
Sights
- Church of the Finding of the Holy Cross - gothic church, extended during the baroque period
- Late gothic Bell Tower
- Great number of old log houses
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Trstěnice (Svitavy District). |
- www.trstenice.cz Official webpage in Czech;
- www.litomyslsko.cz Microregion Litomyšlsko webpage in Czech;
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