Šternberk
Šternberk | |
|---|---|
Horní Square | |
| Coordinates: 49°43′50″N 17°17′56″E / 49.73056°N 17.29889°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Olomouc |
| First mentioned | 1269 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Stanislav Orság (ODS) |
| Area | |
• Total | 48.79 km2 (18.84 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 268 m (879 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01) | |
• Total | 13,239 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 785 01 |
| Website | www |
Šternberk (Czech pronunciation: [ˈʃtɛrnbɛrk]; German: (Mährisch-)Sternberg) is a town in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 13,000 inhabitants. It is known for the Šternberk Castle. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.