Branná

Branná (until 1949 Kolštejn German: Goldenstein) is a village and municipality (obec) in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. From 1938 to 1945 it was one of the municipalities in Sudetenland.

Branná
Municipality
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Branná
Coordinates: 50°9′41″N 17°1′26″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictŠumperk
Area
  Total14.56 km2 (5.62 sq mi)
Elevation
633 m (2,077 ft)
Population
 (2009)
  Total303
  Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Postal code
788 25
Websitehttp://www.branna.eu

The municipality covers an area of 14.56 square kilometres (5.62 sq mi), and has a population of 303 (as at 2 January 2009).

Branná lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north of Šumperk, 66 km (41 mi) north of Olomouc, and 186 km (116 mi) east of Prague.

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