Biskoupky (Brno-Country District)
Biskoupky is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Biskoupky | |
|---|---|
 Centre of Biskoupky | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Biskoupky Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°5′52″N 16°16′53″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Brno-Country |
| First mentioned | 1131 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.83 km2 (2.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 270 m (890 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 187 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 664 13 |
| Website | www |
Biskoupky lies on the Jihlava River, approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) south-west of Brno and 174 kilometres (108 mi) south-east of Prague.
History
The first written mention of Biskoupky is from 1131.[2]
Notable people
- Vítězslav Nezval (1900–1958), poet and writer
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Historie obce Biskoupky" (in Czech). Obec Biskoupky. Retrieved 2021-11-17.
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