Březí (Břeclav District)
Březí (until 1949 Prátlsbrun; German: Bratelsbrunn) is a municipality and village in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.
Březí | |
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 View towards Březí | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Březí Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 48°49′10″N 16°34′3″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Břeclav |
| First mentioned | 1249 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Miroslav Vymyslický |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.09 km2 (5.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 191 m (627 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,681 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 691 81 |
| Website | www |
History
The first written mention of Březí is from 1249. The village was probably founded in the 11th or 12th century.[2]
Until 1918, Březí was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the Nikolsburg (Mikulov) District, one of the 34 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Moravia.[3]
Demography
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| Source: Historical lexicon of municipalities of the Czech Republic[4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Březí. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
- Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm Klein, 1967
- "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Břeclav" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
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