Horní Studénky is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Horní Studénky
Municipality
Church of Saint Linhart
Flag Coat of arms
Horní Studénky Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°57′10″N 16°48′43″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Olomouc
District	Šumperk
First mentioned	1353
Area
• Total	7.24 km2 (2.80 sq mi)
Elevation	515 m (1,690 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	345
• Density	48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	789 01
Website	www.hornistudenky.cz

Horní Studénky lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Šumperk, 52 km (32 mi) north-west of Olomouc, and 172 km (107 mi) east of Prague.

Etymology

The name is probably derived from Czech word studánky (i.e. "springs") and refers to a large number of springs flowing from the slopes around the village. There is also a theory that the name is derived from studený, i.e. "cold".[2]

History

The first written mention of Horní Studénky is from 1353.[2]

Sights

The landmark of Horní Studénky is the Church of Saint Linhart. The original church was built shortly after the village was founded. The current building dates from 1666.[2]

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