Brníčko is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

The village of Strupšín is an administrative part of Brníčko.

Brníčko is located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Šumperk and 38 km (24 mi) northwest of Olomouc. It lies in the Hanušovice Highlands. The highest point is at 587 m (1,926 ft) above sea level. The built-up area is situated in the valley of the Loučka Stream.

The first written mention of Brníčko is from 1350. The local castle was the seat of the aristocratic Tunkl family. From the late 14th century until the Thirty Years' War, Brníčko was a small town and the centre of a small estate. After the war, it was acquired by the House of Liechtenstein and lost its significance.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 871 —     1880 927 +6.4% 1890 938 +1.2% 1900 1,034 +10.2% 1910 1,090 +5.4%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 964 −11.6% 1930 1,015 +5.3% 1950 731 −28.0% 1961 760 +4.0% 1970 727 −4.3%	Year Pop. ±% 1980 689 −5.2% 1991 604 −12.3% 2001 615 +1.8% 2011 620 +0.8% 2021 641 +3.4%
Source: Censuses

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

The main tourist destination is the ruin of Brníčko Castle. It is a significant landmark of the landscape, located on a hill above the village of Brníčko. It was built in the 1330s and first documented in 1356. The high walls of the northeastern palace, three massive fortification pillars, and other elements have been preserved to this day.

The Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary is a simple rural church. It is a unique example of Romanesque architecture in the region. Baroque modifications were made, but the Romanesque character has been preserved.

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