Příkazy
Municipality in the Czech Republic
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::summary Municipality in the Czech Republic ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox settlement"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Příkazy |
| settlement_type | Municipality |
| image_skyline | Příkazy, OÚ.jpg |
| image_caption | Municipal office |
| image_flag | Vlajka obce Příkazy.gif |
| image_shield | Znak obce Příkazy.jpg |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | |
| subdivision_type1 | Region |
| subdivision_name1 | Olomouc |
| subdivision_type2 | District |
| subdivision_name2 | Olomouc |
| pushpin_map | Czech Republic |
| pushpin_relief | 1 |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in the Czech Republic |
| coordinates | |
| established_title | First mentioned |
| established_date | 1250 |
| area_total_km2 | 13.98 |
| elevation_m | 226 |
| population_as_of | 2025-01-01 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 1316 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| timezone1 | CET |
| utc_offset1 | +1 |
| timezone1_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset1_DST | +2 |
| postal_code_type | Postal code |
| postal_code | 783 33 |
| website | |
| :: |
| name = Příkazy | other_name = | settlement_type = Municipality | image_skyline = Příkazy, OÚ.jpg | image_caption = Municipal office | image_flag = Vlajka obce Příkazy.gif | image_shield = Znak obce Příkazy.jpg | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = | subdivision_type1 = Region | subdivision_name1 = Olomouc | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Olomouc | image_map = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = Czech Republic | pushpin_relief = 1 | pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Czech Republic | coordinates = | coordinates_footnotes = | leader_title = | leader_name = | established_title = First mentioned | established_date = 1250 | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 13.98 | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 226 | population_as_of = 2025-01-01 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 1316 | population_density_km2 = auto | timezone1 = CET | utc_offset1 = +1 | timezone1_DST = CEST | utc_offset1_DST = +2 | postal_code_type = Postal code | postal_code = 783 33 | area_code_type = | area_code = | website = | footnotes = Příkazy () is a municipality and village in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants. The old part of the village is well preserved and is protected as a village monument reservation.
Administrative division
Příkazy consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):
- Příkazy (952)
- Hynkov (333)
Geography
Příkazy is located about 9 km northwest of Olomouc. It lies in a flat landscape of the Upper Morava Valley. The northernmost part of the municipality lies in the Litovelské Pomoraví Protected Landscape Area and the Morava River flows through it.
History
The first written mention of Příkazy is from 1250. Hynkov was first mentioned in 1437.
Demographics
|align=none|cols=3 |1869|1250 |1880|1357 |1890|1387 |1900|1384 |1910|1526 |1921|1629 |1930|1599 |1950|1361 |1961|1340 |1970|1350 |1980|1360 |1991|1207 |2001|1204 |2011|1211 |2021|1285 |source=Censuses}}
Transport
::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5f/Příkazy,_č.p._50.jpg" caption="House in the monument reservation"] ::
The D35 motorway goes through the municipality.
Příkazy is located on the railway line Olomouc–Drahanovice.
Sights
::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/31/Příkazy,_kaple.jpg" caption="Chapel of Saints Cyril and Methodius"] ::
The Chapel of Saints Cyril and Methodius was built in 1924–1926 and is an example of modern sacral architecture. The interior was painted by Jano Köhler.
Příkazy is known for the Hanakian Open Air Museum. It is a unique example of clay folk architecture of the Haná region. The complex consists of three barns from the first half of the 19th century and one barn from 1987, followed by a garden with fruit trees and a complete Hanakian farm with a residential and farming part from 1875.
References
References
- (2025-05-16). "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- (2022). "Public Census 2021 – basic data". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- "Historie". Obec Příkazy.
- (2015-12-21). "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- (2021-03-27). "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- "Detail stanice Příkazy". [[České dráhy]].
- "Kaple sv. Cyrila a Metoděje". National Heritage Institute.
- "Hanácké muzeum v přírodě". Hanakian Open Air Museum.
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