Skalka (German: Strerowitz) is a spa municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Skalka | |
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Municipality | |
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![]() ![]() Skalka Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°24′11″N 17°10′11″E | |
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Region | Olomouc |
District | Prostějov |
First mentioned | 1550 |
Area | |
• Total | 1.74 km2 (0.67 sq mi) |
Elevation | 218 m (715 ft) |
Population (2022-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 274 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 798 24 |
Website | www |
Skalka lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Prostějov, 22 km (14 mi) south of Olomouc, and 212 km (132 mi) east of Prague.
Skalka is known for a small spa. Alkaline-sulphuric mineral springs spring here, which are used for therapeutic baths.[2]
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