Rohatec
Rohatec is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,500 inhabitants.
Rohatec | |
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.JPG.webp) Church of Saint Bartholomew | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Rohatec Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 48°52′49″N 17°11′0″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Hodonín |
| First mentioned | 1270 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.45 km2 (6.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 181 m (594 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,524 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 696 01 |
| Website | www |
Rohatec lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Hodonín, 55 km (34 mi) south-east of Brno, and 241 km (150 mi) south-east of Prague.
History
The first written mention of Rohatec is from 1270.[2]
Notable people
- Zdeněk Škromach (born 1956), politician; lives here
- Jakub Kornfeil (born 1993), motorcycle racer; lives here
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- "Historie obce Rohatec" (in Czech). Obec Rohatec. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
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