Vidče

Vidče is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.

Vidče
Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Flag of Vidče
Coat of arms of Vidče
Vidče is located in Czech Republic
Vidče
Vidče
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°26′29″N 18°5′41″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictVsetín
First mentioned1310
Area
  Total11.77 km2 (4.54 sq mi)
Elevation
378 m (1,240 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total1,760
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
756 53
Websitewww.vidce.cz

History

The first written mention of Vidče is from 1310.[2]

Sights

There are two cultural monuments in Vidče. The small wooden belfry is from the 18th century and has a bell from 1775. The Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius was built in the neo-Gothic style in 1908–1914 and was consecrated in 1920.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Obec" (in Czech). Obec Vidče. Retrieved 2021-12-28.


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