Grygov

Grygov is a municipality and village in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Grygov
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Železniční stanice - výpravní budova čp. 122, Grygov.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Train station
Settlement.image_flag: Grygov flag.jpg
Settlement.image_shield: Grygov CoA CZ.png
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Olomouc
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Olomouc
Settlement.pushpin_map: Czech Republic

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Etymology
Geography
History
Demographics
Transport
Sights
Notable people
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Grygov is a municipality and village in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.

==Etymology== The name is derived from the German work kriegaw, which meant "floodplain dispute". It refers to a legal dispute over land ownership that took place in the mid-14th century.