Olomouc Region

Olomouc Region
Olomouc Region (Olomoucký kraj)
Region
Aerial view of Praděd
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Country Czech Republic
Districts Jeseník District, Olomouc District, Přerov District, Prostějov District, Šumperk District
Capital Olomouc
Highest point Praděd
 - elevation 1,492 m (4,895 ft)
Area 5,267 km2 (2,034 sq mi)
Population 647,770 (03/2011)
Density 123 / km2 (319 / sq mi)
Governor Martin Tesařík
ISO 3166-2 CZ-OL
Licence plate M
Website: http://www.kr-olomoucky.cz/
Districts of Olomouc

Olomouc Region (Czech: Olomoucký kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the north-western and central part of its historical region of Moravia (Morava) and in a small part of the historical region of Silesia (Slezsko). It is named for its capital Olomouc.

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