Ždánice (Hodonín District)
Ždánice (German: Steinitz) is a town in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,500 inhabitants.
Ždánice | |
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  Ždánice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°4′2″N 17°1′39″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Hodonín |
| First mentioned | 1349 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vladimír Okáč |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.81 km2 (8.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 226 m (741 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,499 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 696 32 |
| Website | www |
Geography
Ždánice lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) north of Hodonín, 34 km (21 mi) south-east of Brno, and 220 km (140 mi) south-east of Prague.
Ždánice is located in the Ždánice Forest, which is named after the town. Smaller southern part on the municipal territory lies in the Kyjov Hills. The highest point is the hill U Slepice with an elevation of 439 metres (1,440 ft). A small river called Trkmanka flows through the town.
History
The first written mention of Ždánice is from 1349.[2]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "O městě, historie města" (in Czech). Město Ždánice. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
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