Žumberk
Žumberk (German: Sonnenberg)[1] is a market town in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 210 inhabitants.
- Village named Žumberk is also administrative part of Žár, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic.
Žumberk | |
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Market Town | |
 All Saints Church | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Žumberk Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°52′24″N 15°52′34.02″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Pardubice |
| District | Chrudim |
| First mentioned | 13th century |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yveta Ždímalová |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.78 km2 (1.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 355 m (1,165 ft) |
| Population (2014-01-01) | |
| • Total | 245 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 538 36 |
| Website | http://www.obec-zumberk.cz/ |
Hamlets Částkov and Prostějov are administrative parts of Žumberk.
Ruins of Žumberk Castle (built during 13th century) dominate the town.
References
- Antonín Profous: Místní jména v Čechách : Jejich vznik, původ, význam a změny. Bd. I.-III., Česká akademie věd a umění, Praha
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Statue of John of Nepomuk
Ruins of Žumberk Castle
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