Provodovice is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Provodovice
Municipality
Cross by the main road
Flag Coat of arms
Provodovice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°27′3″N 17°46′6″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Olomouc
District	Přerov
First mentioned	1302
Area
• Total	3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi)
Elevation	394 m (1,293 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	158
• Density	48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	753 53
Website	www.provodovice.cz

Etymology

The name is derived from the personal name Provod, meaning "the village of Provod's people".[2]

Geography

Provodovice is located about 22 km (14 mi) west of Přerov and 39 km (24 mi) southeast of Olomouc. It lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. The Juhyně Stream flows along the western and northern municipal border.

History

The first written mention of Provodovice is from 1302.[2]

Sights

There are no major sights. The only monuments are two wayside crosses and a statue of Saint John of Nepomuk.[2]

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Provodovice.

• Official website

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