Hatín

Hatín is a municipality and village in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Hatín
Municipality
Main street
Main street
Flag of Hatín
Flag
Coat of arms of Hatín
Coat of arms
Hatín is located in Czech Republic
Hatín
Hatín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°6′31″N 14°54′40″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictJindřichův Hradec
First mentioned1389
Area
 • Total29.91 km2 (11.55 sq mi)
Elevation
484 m (1,588 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total243
 • Density8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
377 01, 378 02, 379 01
Websitewww.hatin.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Jemčina and Stajka are administrative parts of Hatín.

Geography

Hatín is located about 7 kilometres (4 mi) southwest of Jindřichův Hradec and 34 km (21 mi) northeast of České Budějovice. Most of the municipal territory lies in the Třeboň Basin, but the eastern part with the villages of Hatín and Stajka lies in the Křemešník Highlands. The highest point is at 512 m (1,680 ft) above sea level. The area of the Třeboň Basin belongs to the Třeboňsko Protected Landscape Area. The territory is rich in streams.

History

The first written mention of Hatín is from 1389, when it belonged to the Jindřichův Hradec estate.[2]

Sights

The most important monument is the Jemčina Castle. It is a Baroque building with Neoclassical modifications, which served as a hunting lodge. It was built in 1757–1759 on the site of an old stud farm. The castle chapel of St. John of Nepomuk was added in 1769. Next to the castle is a park.[3]

References
  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Hatín. Retrieved 2023-06-22.
  3. "Zámek s parkem" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-06-22.
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