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Hrabenov () is a village in
File:Hrab kostel.jpg, Hrabenov church
File:Hrabenov overview.jpg, Hrabenov overview
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Hrabenov () is a village in Å umperk District
Å umperk District () is a Okres, district in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Å umperk.
Administrative division
Å umperk District is divided into three Districts of the Czech Republic#Municipalities with extende ...
, Olomouc Region
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, the Czech Republic
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. The settlement is administered by Ruda nad Moravou
Ruda nad Moravou () is a municipality and village in Å umperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,500 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Ruda nad Moravou consists of six municipal parts (in brackets population ac ...
council. Hrabenov is named after its founder, Hrabiš ze Švábenic a Úsova. The area covers 622 ha and the terrain is hilly with the highest peak Háj (Senová), 631 meters above sea level. Number of inhabitants was 704 people in 2006. The oldest note about the village comes from 1480 referring about its owner, Jiřà staršà Tunkl who possessed Hrabenov to 1578. From this date, the village was owned by the House of Odkolek z Oujezdce whose property was confiscated for participating in uprising against Habsburg rule in 1622. Confiscated property was assigned to the House of Lichtenstein
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who held the village to the fall of the fedual system in 1848. Historically, Hrabenov was Czech village with small Sudeten German
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minority which was expelled in 1945.
References
Populated places in Å umperk District Neighbourhoods in the Czech Republic {{Olomouc-geo-stub