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Jablůnka | |
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Evangelical church | |
| Coordinates: 49°23′0″N 17°57′0″E / 49.38333°N 17.95000°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Vsetín |
| First mentioned | 1505 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.21 km2 (3.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 324 m (1,063 ft) |
| Population (2026-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 2,067 |
| • Density | 252/km2 (652/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 756 23 |
| Website | www |
Jablůnka is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,100 inhabitants. It lies on the Vsetínská Bečva River in the Hostýn-Vsetín Mountains.
Etymology
[edit]The name means 'little apple tree' in Czech.
Geography
[edit]Jablůnka is located about 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Vsetín and 27 km (17 mi) northeast of Zlín. It lies in the Hostýn-Vsetín Mountains. The highest point is at 569 m (1,867 ft) above sea level. The municipality is situated on the right bank of the Vsetínská Bečva River.
History
[edit]The first written mention of Jablůnka is from 1505. The village belonged to the Vsetín estate. In 1903, the village was badly damaged by a large fire.[2]
Demographics
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Transport
[edit]The I/57 road (the section from Vsetín to Nový Jičín) runs through the municipality.
Sights
[edit]The only protected cultural monument in the municipality is an iron cross from 1771.[6] The main landmark of Jablůnka is the Evangelical church. It was built in 1877. After the church was destroyed by the 1903 fire, it was restored in 1904.[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Population in municipalities as at 1. 1". DataStat. Czech Statistical Office. 2026-05-18.
- ↑ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Jablůnka. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
- ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ↑ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ↑ "Station details Jablůnka". České dráhy. Retrieved 2026-07-24.
- ↑ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Jablůnka". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
- ↑ "Evangelický kostel Jablůnka". mistareformace.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2024-05-10.