Spytihněv

Coordinates: 49°8′28″N 17°29′53″E / 49.14111°N 17.49806°E / 49.14111; 17.49806
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Spytihněv
Municipality
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Flag of Spytihněv
Flag
Coat of arms of Spytihněv
Coat of arms
Spytihněv is located in Czech Republic
Spytihněv
Spytihněv
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°8′28″N 17°29′53″E / 49.14111°N 17.49806°E / 49.14111; 17.49806
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictZlín
First mentioned1141
Area
 • Total9.66 km2 (3.73 sq mi)
Elevation
186 m (610 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,653
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
763 64
Websitewww.spytihnev.cz

Spytihněv is a municipality and village in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.

Spytihněv lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Zlín and 246 km (153 mi) south-east of Prague.

History[edit]

The first written mention of Spytihněv is from 1141.[2]

Notable people[edit]

Gallery[edit]

  • Municipal office
    Municipal office
  • Statue of John the Evangelist
    Statue of John the Evangelist
  • Weir on the Morava River
    Weir on the Morava River
  • Pier on the Baťa Canal
    Pier on the Baťa Canal

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie Spytihněvi" (in Czech). Obec Spytihněv. Retrieved 2022-01-01.

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