Strmilov () is a town in Jindà Âichà ¯v Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.
Strmilov consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):
Strmilov is located about east of Jindà Âichà ¯v Hradec. It lies on the border between the Javoà Âice Highlands, where most of the built-up area is located, and the Kà Âemeà ¡nÃÂk Highlands. The town is situated along the stream Hamerský potok. The built-up area is surrounded by fields and forests with several small fishponds.
Strmilov lies on the border of historical lands of Moravia and Bohemia; the confluence of two brooks near Strmilov is the westernmost point of Moravia.
The original settlement was probably established at the beginning of 13th century. The first written mention of Strmilov is from 1255. In 1294, it was already titled as a market village. In 1385, it is referred to as a market town.
In 1945, the German population was expelled according to the Beneà ¡ decrees.
The I/23 road (the section from Jindà Âichà ¯v Hradec to Tà ÂebÃÂÃÂ) passes through the town.
The main landmark of the town is the Church of Saint Giles. It was built in the Empire style in 1843âÂÂ1849.
Strmilov is twinned with: