Petříkov (Ostružná)

Petříkov
Petříkov
Village
	Chapel of Saint Lawrence
	Petříkov Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 50°12′14″N 17°2′31″E / 50.20389°N 17.04194°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Olomouc
District	Jeseník
Municipality	Ostružná
Founded	1617
Area
• Total	6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi)
Elevation	780 m (2,560 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	28
• Density	4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	788 26

Petříkov (German: Peterswald) is a village and administrative part of Ostružná in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 30 inhabitants.

Geography

Petříkov is located in the Hrubý Jeseník mountains, 15 kilometres (9 mi) from the town of Jeseník.

History

Petříkov was founded in 1617 by Hanuš Petřvaldský and was originally known as Peterswald (meaning "Peter's Forest"). It has a chapel dedicated to St. Lawrence, built in 1909.^[2]

Sport

Petříkov is known for a ski resort. The ski resort also has a summer bobsled run.^[3]

References

^ "Výsledky sčítání 2021 – otevřená data" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022-12-21.
^ "Petříkov" (in Czech). Archived from the original on 2012-05-17. Retrieved 2012-09-12.
^ "Letní bobová dráha Kaste Petříkov v Jeseníkách". CzechTourism.

[1] "Výsledky sčítání 2021 – otevřená data" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022-12-21.

[2] "Petříkov" (in Czech). Archived from the original on 2012-05-17. Retrieved 2012-09-12.

[3] "Letní bobová dráha Kaste Petříkov v Jeseníkách". CzechTourism.

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