chrupice

Chrupice is the name of several settlements in Central Europe. It is a toponym used in more than one country, most commonly associated with small villages in Poland and the Czech Republic. Because the name refers to multiple places, Chrupice does not denote a single, unified locality.

In Poland, villages named Chrupice are typically small rural communities that fit within the country’s administrative structure of gminas, counties, and voivodeships. They are usually part of a rural gmina and may be located in a region characterized by agricultural land and local services. In the Czech Republic, Chrupice may be a municipality or a village that forms part of a larger municipality or district, within a specific region.

The etymology of the name Chrupice reflects common Slavic roots. The suffix -ice is a familiar element in Polish and Czech place names and can indicate a connection to a person, a family, or a geographic feature, with the precise origin varying by locality. This naming pattern is typical of many rural settlements across the region.

Demographically, villages named Chrupice tend to have modest populations and economies centered on agriculture, forestry, or local services. They often feature a compact village core set within rural landscapes, with locally important churches, chapels, or cultural landmarks specific to each locality.

For precise information about a particular Chrupice, it is advisable to consult national or regional gazetteers, official municipal websites, or local histories that pertain to the specific locality in question.