Lanškroun
Sign in to saveLanškroun (; ) is a town in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 9,800 inhabitants. It lies on the border of the historical lands of Bohemia and Moravia. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.
Key facts
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- Lanškroun
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- Town
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- Barokní sloup se sochou PM Immaculaty z roku 1684.JPG
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- J. M. Marků Square
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- Flag_of_Lanskroun_CZ.svg
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- Lanškroun.svg
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- Country
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- Region
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- Pardubice
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- District
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- Ústí nad Orlicí
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- Czech Republic
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- 1
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- Location in the Czech Republic
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- Mayor
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- Radim Vetchý
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- First mentioned
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- 1285
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Lanškroun (; ) is a town in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 9,800 inhabitants. It lies on the border of the historical lands of Bohemia and Moravia. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.
==Administrative division== Lanškroun consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Lanškroun-Vnitřní Město (488) Ostrovské Předměstí (2,670) Žichlínské Předměstí (5,437) Dolní Třešňovec (875)
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