Protivanov
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Protivanov is a market town (městys) in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.
The town covers an area of 18.82 square kilometres (7.27 sq mi), and has a population of 1,062 (as at 28 August 2006).
Protivanov lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) west of Prostějov, 33 km (21 mi) west of Olomouc, and 186 km (116 mi) east of Prague.