Strážovice

Strážovice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈstraːʒovɪtsɛ]) is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Strážovice
Municipality
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church of the Holy Trinity
Flag of Strážovice
Flag
Coat of arms of Strážovice
Coat of arms
Strážovice is located in Czech Republic
Strážovice
Strážovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°0′33″N 17°2′51″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictHodonín
First mentioned1141
Area
 • Total6.03 km2 (2.33 sq mi)
Elevation
324 m (1,063 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total603
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
696 38
Websitewww.strazovice.cz

History

The first written mention of Strážovice is in a deed of Bishop Jindřich Zdík from 1141.[2]

Notable people
  • Jano Köhler (1873–1941), painter; lived here and is buried here
  • View of Strážovice from the southwest
    View of Strážovice from the southwest
  • Main street in the centre of the village
    Main street in the centre of the village

References
  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Kultura a historie" (in Czech). Obec Strážovice. Retrieved 2021-12-05.
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