Žulová is a town in Jeseník District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. The name is derived from th…Žulová is a town in Jeseník District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. The name is derived from the Czech word for granite, which was mined here. Žulová is located about 11 kilometres north-west of Jeseník and 80 km north of Olomouc. It lies in the Žulová Hilly Land. The highest point is the hill Boží hora at 527 m above sea level. The Vidnavka stream flows through the town.