Věrovany () is a municipality and village in
Olomouc District
Olomouc District () is a district in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the city of Olomouc.
Administrative division
Olomouc District is divided into four administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence: ...
in the
Olomouc Region
Olomouc Region (; , ; ) is an administrative unit () of the Czech Republic, located in the north-western and central part of its historical region of Moravia (''Morava'') and in a small part of the historical region of Czech Silesia (''České Sl ...
of the
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south ...
. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.
Věrovany lies approximately south of
Olomouc
Olomouc (; ) is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 103,000 inhabitants, making it the Statutory city (Czech Republic), sixth largest city in the country. It is the administrative centre of the Olomouc Region.
Located on the Morava (rive ...
and east of
Prague
Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its P ...
.
Administrative division
Věrovany consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):
*Věrovany (570)
*Nenakonice (375)
*Rakodavy (415)
Demographics
Notable people
*
Otakar Bystřina
Otakar Bystřina (real name Ferdinand Dostál; 23 May 1861 – 18 July 1931) was a Czech writer and lawyer. He wrote humorous stories related to the Moravian ethnographic regions, especially to his native region of Haná.
Biography
Otakar Bystři ...
(1861–1931), writer
References
External links
*
Villages in Olomouc District
{{Olomouc-geo-stub