Prostějov
Sign in to saveProstějov (; ) is a city in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 43,000 inhabitants. The city is historically known for its fashion industry. The historic city centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.
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Place details
- Locality
- Prostějov
- Region
- Olomoucký
- Country
- Česko
- Population
- 43,408
- Timezone
- Europe/Prague
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Prostějov
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Statutory city
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Prostějov - náměstí Tomáše Garrigue Masaryka - View East IV.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- T. G. Masaryka Square
- Settlement.image_flag
- Prostejov_prapor.png
- Settlement.image_shield
- Prostejov CoA CZ.png
- 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
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Prostějov
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Population
- +44857
- Area
- +39.040023
- Elevation
- +223
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Držovice
- Headquarters
- Prostějov
- Legal form
- municipality of the Czech Republic
- Official website
- www.prostejov.eu
- Image
- Prostějov, náměstí TGM západ.jpg
Article
14 sectionsContents
- Administrative division
- Etymology
- Geography
- History
- Demographics
- Economy
- Transport
- Sport
- Sights
- Ecclesiastical monuments
- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
- References
- External links
Prostějov (; ) is a city in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 43,000 inhabitants. The city is historically known for its fashion industry. The historic city centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.
AČR special forces unit 601. skss is based in Prostějov.