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
Market town
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  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	532
• Density	42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	561 67
Website	www.mladkov.cz

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

External links

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