Staňkov (Domažlice District)


Staňkov is a town in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It lies on the Radbuza River, some to the southwest from the region capital of Plzeň.
Staňkov is also a Municipality with Commissioned Local Authority within the Horšovský Týn Municipality with Extended Competence.

History

During the World War II, the metalworks in Staňkov were accidentally bombed by the RAF on 28 October 1940 when they were mistaken for the nearby Škoda Works.