Štíty

Štíty
View of Štíty
Štíty
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°57′40″N 16°45′57″E / 49.96111°N 16.76583°E / 49.96111; 16.76583
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictŠumperk
First mentioned1278
Government
  MayorJiří Vogel (ODS)
Area
  Total
29.93 km2 (11.56 sq mi)
Elevation
443 m (1,453 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
  Total
1,905
  Density64/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
789 91
Websitewww.stity.cz

Štíty (Czech pronunciation: [ˈʃciːtɪ]; until 1949 Šilperk; German: Schildberg) is a town in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone. Štíty is known for its freestyle skiing centre.