Fulnek

Fulnek () is a town in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,500 inhabitants. It is located in the Nízký Jeseník range.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Fulnek
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Fulnek, Komenský square 2.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Komenského náměstí with the town hall
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Fulnek.svg
Settlement.image_shield: CoA of Fulnek.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Moravian-Silesian
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Nový Jičín
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: Radka Krištofová
Settlement.established_title: First mentioned
Settlement.established_date: 1293

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Official website

Fulnek: Rozcestník

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Fulnek
Country: Czech Republic
Population: 5472
Area: 68.484195
Elevation: 258
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Kujavy
Official website: www.fulnek.cz
Image: Fulnek, Komenský square 2.jpg
Licence plate code: T

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twinned administrative body: Vrútky
Commons category: Fulnek
category for people born here: Category:Births in Fulnek
postal code: 742 45
category of associated people: Category:People from Fulnek
topic's main category: Category:Fulnek
time of earliest written record: 1293-01-01
email address: mailto:[email protected]
P6482: Fulnek
historical region: Czech Silesia
native label: Fulnek
number of houses: 1310
mean age: 43.3
P8168: Coney Island

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Administrative division
Etymology
Geography
History
Demographics
Transport
Sport
Sights
Notable people
Twin towns – sister cities
See also
References
External links

Fulnek () is a town in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,500 inhabitants. It is located in the Nízký Jeseník range.

In the 16th century, Fulnek became a centre of Moravian Church. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. The main landmark of Fulnek is the Church of the Holy Trinity, which is among the most valuable Baroque buildings of the region.

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