Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice

Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice is a municipality in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.

Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice
Municipality
Bus stop in Sedlešovice
Bus stop in Sedlešovice
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Coat of arms of Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice
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Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice is located in Czech Republic
Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice
Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°49′44″N 16°3′43″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictZnojmo
First mentioned1190
Area
 • Total8.46 km2 (3.27 sq mi)
Elevation
213 m (699 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,756
 • Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
671 81
Websitewww.saldorf-sedlesovice.cz

Administrative parts

The municipality is made up of villages of Nový Šaldorf and Sedlešovice.

Geography

Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice is urbanistically fused with neighbouring Znojmo and is located about 55 km (34 mi) southwest of Brno. It lies mostly in the Jevišovice Uplands, the southern part of the municipal territory lies in the Dyje–Svratka Valley. The highest point is the hill Kraví hora at 347 m (1,138 ft) above sea level. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Thaya River, which separates it from Znojmo.

History

The first written mention of Sedlešovice is from 1190. Nový Šaldorf was founded around 1580, and first mentioned in 1656.[2][3]

Until 1960, the two villages made up two separate municipalities. Between 1961 and 1976, Sedlešovice was an administrative part of Nový Šaldorf municipality. Between 1976 and 1991, Nový Šaldorf and Sedlešovice were administrative parts of Znojmo. They separated on 1 January 1992 and made the current municipality.[4]

Notable people

References
  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Obecní noviny č. 1/2019" (PDF) (in Czech). Obec Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice. 2019. p. 16. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  3. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  4. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky – 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 386, 502.
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