Uničov
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Uničov (; ) is a town in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants. The town is located in the Upper Morava Valley on the Oskava River. It is known for UNEX, a heavy engineering company.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Uničov
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Uničov - Townhall.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Town hall
- Settlement.image_flag
- Unicov flag.gif
- Settlement.image_shield
- Unicov CoA CZ.jpg
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Olomouc
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Olomouc
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Czech Republic
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in the Czech Republic
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Radek Vincour
- Settlement.leader_party
- ODS
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Uničov
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Population
- 11659
- Area
- 48.274655
- Elevation
- 248
- Shares border with
- Troubelice
- Official website
- www.unicov.cz
- Image
- Uničov - Townhall.jpg
- Licence plate code
- M
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- Commons category
- Uničov
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- Uničov
- time of earliest written record
- 1223-01-17
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- topic's main category
- Category:Uničov
- historical region
- Moravia
- twinned administrative body
- Lędziny
- number of houses
- 1697
- web feed URL
- www.unicov.cz/rss
- mean age
- 44.6
- P6482
- Uničov
- postal code
- 783 91
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Administrative division
- Etymology
- Geography
- History
- Demographics
- Economy
- Transport
- Sights
- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
- References
- External links
Uničov (; ) is a town in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants. The town is located in the Upper Morava Valley on the Oskava River. It is known for UNEX, a heavy engineering company.
Uničov was founded around 1213 and was a royal town. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. The main landmark of Uničov it the pseudo-Renaissance town hall on the town square.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Uničov” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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