Oborná (until 1947 Špilendorf; German: Spillendorf) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Oborná | |
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 Church of the Holy Trinity | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Oborná Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°0′11″N 17°29′49″E / 50.00306°N 17.49694°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Bruntál |
| First mentioned | 1405 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.33 km2 (2.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 495 m (1,624 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 446 |
| • Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 792 01 |
| Website | www |
Geography edit
Oborná is located about 2 kilometres (1 mi) northeast of Bruntál and 57 km (35 mi) northwest of Ostrava. It lies in the Nízký Jeseník range. The highest point is at 632 m (2,073 ft) above sea level. The built-up area lies in the valley of the brook of Oborenský potok.
History edit
The first written mention of Špilendorf is from 1405.[2]
According to the Austrian census of 1910, the municipality had 511 inhabitants, all of them were German-speaking. The most-populous religious group were Roman Catholics with 505 (98.8%).[3]
In 1947, the municipality was renamed from Špilendorf to its current name.[4]
Demographics edit
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Sights edit
There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[7] The main landmark is the Church of the Holy Trinity.
Gallery edit
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Main road -
Cemetery -
Side street
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Oborná. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
- ^ Ludwig Patryn (ed): Die Ergebnisse der Volkszählung vom 31. Dezember 1910 in Schlesien, Troppau 1912.
- ^ "Vyhláška č. 7/1948 Sb". Zákony pro lidi (in Czech). Retrieved 2023-11-02.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Krnov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 9–10.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Oborná". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
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