Mladkov
Mladkov (German: Wichstadtl) is a market town in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Mladkov | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint John the Baptist | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Mladkov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°5′49″N 16°37′37″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Pardubice |
| District | Ústí nad Orlicí |
| First mentioned | 1350 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.80 km2 (4.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 508 m (1,667 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 519 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 561 67 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
Villages of Dolany, Petrovičky and Vlčkovice are administrative parts of Mladkov.
History
The first written mention of Mladkov is from 1350.[2]
Mladkov, as a part of German-settled Sudetenland, was annexed by Nazi Germany in 1938. After the World War II the German population was expelled.
Notable people
- Gudrun Pausewang (1928–2020), German children's writer
- Freya Pausewang (1932–2020), German writer
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Historie" (in Czech). Městys Mladkov. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
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