From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base
Velký Týnec
.JPG)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Velký Týnec |
| settlement_type | Municipality |
| image_skyline | Velký Týnec, zámek.jpg |
| image_caption | Velký Týnec Castle |
| image_flag | Velký Týnec flag.jpg |
| image_shield | Velký_Týnec_znak.svg |
| 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 | 1207 |
| area_total_km2 | 20.62 |
| elevation_m | 244 |
| population_as_of | 2025-01-01 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 3205 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| timezone1 | CET |
| utc_offset1 | +1 |
| timezone1_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset1_DST | +2 |
| postal_code_type | Postal code |
| postal_code | 783 72 |
| website |
Velký Týnec is a municipality and village in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,200 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Velký Týnec consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):
- Velký Týnec (2,341)
- Čechovice (345)
- Vsisko (349)
Geography
Velký Týnec is located about 6 km southeast of Olomouc. It lies on the border between the Upper Morava Valley and Nízký Jeseník range. The highest point is the hill Chlum at 344 m above sea level. The Týnečka stream flows through the municipality.
History
The first written mention of Velký Týnec is in a deed of King Ottokar I from 1207. From 1361 until the establishment of an independent municipality in 1848, the village was owned by the metropolitan chapter of Olomouc.
Demographics
|1869|1775 |1880|1923 |1890|2057 |1900|2204 |1910|2432 |1921|2396 |1930|2567 |1950|2350 |1961|2393 |1970|2211 |1980|2149 |1991|2063 |2001|2122 |2011|2560 |2021|3035
Transport
Velký Týnec is located at the crossroads of the D35 motorway, which connects Olomouc with the D1 motorway, and the I/55 road from Olomouc to Přerov.
Sights
The main landmark of Velký Týnec is the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It was built in the Baroque style in 1751–1760.
The Velký Týnec Castle is a Baroque manor house, built on the site of an older fortress in 1765–1767. Today it houses the municipal office and library.
References
References
- (2025-05-16). "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- (2022). "Public Census 2021 – basic data". [[Czech Statistical Office]].
- "Historie obce". Obec Velký Týnec.
- (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]].
- "Kostel Nanebevzetí Panny Marie s ohradní zdí". National Heritage Institute.
- "Zámek se zahradou". National Heritage Institute.
This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.
Ask Mako anything about Velký Týnec — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.
Research with MakoFree with your Surf account
Create a free account to save articles, ask Mako questions, and organize your research.
Sign up freeThis content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.
Report