Lukov (Zlín District)

Lukov is a municipality and village in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.

Lukov
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Lukov
Coat of arms of Lukov
Lukov is located in Czech Republic
Lukov
Lukov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°17′25″N 17°43′47″E / 49.29028°N 17.72972°E / 49.29028; 17.72972
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictZlín
First mentioned1219
Area
 • Total10.85 km2 (4.19 sq mi)
Elevation
316 m (1,037 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,790
 • Density160/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
763 17
Websitewww.lukov.cz

Lukov lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Zlín and 255 km (158 mi) east of Prague.

Sights edit

Lukov is known for the Gothic Lukov Castle. It is a ruin of one of the largest and oldest Moravian castles.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Hrad Lukov – romantické zříceniny kdysi slavného hradu" (in Czech). CzechTourism. Retrieved 2022-01-02.

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