Krmelín
Krmelín is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants.
Geography
Krmelín is located about 9 kilometres (6 mi) northwest of Frýdek-Místek and 7 km (4 mi) south of Ostrava. It lies on the border between the Moravian Gate and Moravian-Silesian Foothills. The highest point is the hill Krmelínský kopec at 332 m (1,089 ft) above sea level.
History
The first written mention of Krmelín is from 1447.[2]
Demographics
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Transport
The I/58 road from Ostrava to Rožnov pod Radhoštěm passes through the municipality.
Sights
The only protected cultural monuments are two stone crosses from the years 1858 and 1868.[5]
The main landmark of Krmelín is the Church of Saints John and Paul. Originally built as a chapel, its construction was finished in 1900.[2]
Notable people
- Vítězslav Mácha (1948–2023), wrestler, Olympic winner
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ a b "Historie a symboly" (in Czech). Obec Krmelín. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Krmelín". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-08-26.
External links
- Official website
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- Baška
- Bílá
- Bocanovice
- Brušperk
- Bruzovice
- Bukovec
- Bystřice
- Čeladná
- Dobrá
- Dobratice
- Dolní Domaslavice
- Dolní Lomná
- Dolní Tošanovice
- Fryčovice
- Frýdek-Místek
- Frýdlant nad Ostravicí
- Hnojník
- Horní Domaslavice
- Horní Lomná
- Horní Tošanovice
- Hrádek
- Hrčava
- Hukvaldy
- Jablunkov
- Janovice
- Kaňovice
- Komorní Lhotka
- Košařiska
- Kozlovice
- Krásná
- Krmelín
- Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem
- Lhotka
- Lučina
- Malenovice
- Metylovice
- Milíkov
- Morávka
- Mosty u Jablunkova
- Návsí
- Nižní Lhoty
- Nošovice
- Nýdek
- Ostravice
- Palkovice
- Paskov
- Pazderna
- Písečná
- Písek
- Pražmo
- Pržno
- Pstruží
- Raškovice
- Řeka
- Řepiště
- Ropice
- Sedliště
- Smilovice
- Soběšovice
- Staré Hamry
- Staré Město
- Staříč
- Střítež
- Sviadnov
- Třanovice
- Třinec
- Vělopolí
- Vendryně
- Vojkovice
- Vyšní Lhoty
- Žabeň
- Žermanice