Konice
Konice is a town located in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It lies in the historical region of Moravia.
Konice is situated approximately 21 kilometers (13 miles) west of Prostějov, and about 45 kilometers (28 miles) west of Olomouc.
Historically, Konice has served as a regional center for surrounding villages and agricultural areas. The town's history dates back several centuries, with historical mentions appearing in medieval documents. Over time, it has developed from a smaller settlement into a town with local administrative and commercial functions.
Points of interest in and around Konice may include local churches, historical buildings, and natural landscapes typical of the Moravian region. The town is also known for its proximity to the Drahanská vrchovina (Drahany Highlands), offering opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.
The population of Konice is relatively small, reflecting its rural character. The town is administered by a mayor and local council, responsible for providing municipal services and managing local affairs.