Branná

Also known as Branna

Branná (until 1949 Kolštejn; ) is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Branná
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Goldenstein - Fojtství.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Advocatus' seat
Settlement.image_flag: Vlajka obce Branná.gif
Settlement.image_shield: Branná_znak.png
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Olomouc
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Šumperk
Settlement.pushpin_map: Czech Republic
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the Czech Republic
Settlement.established_title: First mentioned
Settlement.established_date: 1325
Settlement.area_total_km2: 14.56
Settlement.elevation_m: 633

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Branná
Population: 284
Area: 14.558397
Elevation: 633
Official website: www.branna.eu
Image: Goldenstein - Fojtství.jpg
Licence plate code: SU

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Commons category: Branná (Šumperk District)
time of earliest written record: 1325-01-01
email address: mailto:[email protected]
postal code: 788 25
number of houses: 101
mean age: 41.9

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==Geography== Branná is located about north of Šumperk and north of Olomouc. It lies in the northern part of the Hanušovice Highlands. The highest point is a hill at above sea level. The village of Branná is situated on a rocky cliff above the Branná River.