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Drahany
Sign in to saveDrahany is a market town in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Drahany is referenced by 104 other articles, and connects out to Czech Republic, time zone and geographic coordinate system.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
It is catalogued under topics including Market towns in the Czech Republic and Populated places in Prostějov District.
Its subject is documented across 23 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Drahany
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Market town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Kostel svatého Jana Křtitele, Drahany, okres Prostějov.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Church of Saint John the Baptist
- Settlement.image_flag
- Drahany_CZ_flag.png
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coa_Czech_Town_Drahany.svg
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Olomouc
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Prostějov
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Czech Republic
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in the Czech Republic
- Settlement.established_title
- First mentioned
- Settlement.established_date
- 1310
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 6.76
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 626
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Official website
Městys Drahany
drahany.wz.cz →Link to the official site · 428 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Drahany
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Population
- 523
- Area
- 6.756916
- Elevation
- 626
- Shares border with
- Nové Sady
- Official website
- www.drahany.com
- Image
- Kostel svatého Jana Křtitele, Drahany, okres Prostějov.jpg
- Licence plate code
- M
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- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- Commons category
- Drahany
- historical region
- Moravia
- postal code
- 798 61
- time of earliest written record
- 1310-01-01
- number of houses
- 188
- mean age
- 43.4
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Geography
- History
- Demographics
- Transport
- Sights
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Drahany is a market town in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
==Etymology== According to one theory, the name is derived from the personal name Drahan. According to other theory, it is derived from the old Czech word draha (i.e. 'way', 'road') and referred to a road from Brno to Prostějov that led this way.
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