Šaratice

Šaratice is a municipality and village in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.

Šaratice
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church of Saint Nicholas
Flag of Šaratice
Coat of arms of Šaratice
Šaratice is located in Czech Republic
Šaratice
Šaratice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°7′3″N 16°48′13″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictVyškov
First mentioned1209
Area
  Total8.25 km2 (3.19 sq mi)
Elevation
204 m (669 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total1,062
  Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
683 53
Websitewww.saratice.cz

Šaratice lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-west of Vyškov, 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Brno, and 204 km (127 mi) south-east of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Šaratice is from 1209.[2]

Mineral water

Šaratice is known for the mineral water Šaratica with laxative effects. The water is bottled since 1896.[3]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Šaratice. Retrieved 2021-11-29.
  3. "Historie Šaratice" (in Czech). Ondrášovka a.s. Retrieved 2020-10-08.


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