- Jevíčko
Geobox | Settlement
name = Jevíčko
other_name =
category = Town
image_caption =
symbol = Jevíčko_CoA_CZ.svg
etymology =
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country = Czech Republic
country_
state =
region = Pardubice
region_type = Region
district = Svitavy
district_type = District
commune = Jevíčko
municipality =
part =
river =
location =
elevation = 366
lat_d = 49
lat_m = 37
lat_s =
lat_NS = N
long_d = 16
long_m = 42
long_s =
long_EW = E
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lowest =
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area = 23.25
area_round = 2
population = 2800
population_date =
population_density = auto
established = 1249
established_type = First mentioned
mayor = Roman Müller
timezone =
map_background = Czechia - background map.png
map_caption = Location in the Czech Republic
map_locator = Czechia
commons = Jevíčko
statistics = [http://www.statnisprava.cz/ebe/ciselniky.nsf/i/578193 statnisprava.cz]
website = [http://www.jevicko.cz/ www.jevicko.cz]
footnotes =Jevíčko (IPA2|ˈjɛvi:tʃko; German: "Gewitch") is a town in
Svitavy District , in thePardubice Region of theCzech Republic . The town has a population of 2,900.History
Jevíčko was part of the Great Moravian Empire in the 9th and early 10th century, and at various times was under the control of one or the other of
Boskovice orOlomouc . In1258 , Jevíčko received its city charter, from Ottokar, then ruler of Moravia. In 1291, his son Wenceslaus II gave Jevíčko jurisdiction over the thirteen surrounding villages.Geography
Jevíčko is located above the Jevíčka River in a wide valley which cuts north-south through the highlands of the Central Moravian Carpathians.
External links
* [http://www.jevicko.cz/ "Vítejte na stránkách města Jevíčka"] Official webpage in Czech;
* [http://www.jevicko.eu/ "Stránky o městě Jevíčku"] GRM webpage in Czech;
* [http://www.zlibka.cz/ "Sportovní areál Žlibka Jevíčko"] webpage in Czech;
* [http://www.regionmtj.cz/mesto.asp?place=15&area=30 Historie města] History of Jevíčko in Czech;
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