Spytihněv (Zlín District)
Spytihněv is a municipality and village in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.
Spytihněv | |
|---|---|
 Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Spytihněv Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°8′28″N 17°29′53″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Zlín |
| First mentioned | 1141 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.66 km2 (3.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 186 m (610 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,694 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 763 64 |
| Website | www |
Spytihněv lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Zlín and 246 km (153 mi) south-east of Prague.
History
The first written mention of Spytihněv is from 1141.[2]
Notable people
- Rudolf Kučera (born 1940), footballer
Gallery
Municipal office
Statue of John the Evangelist
Weir on the Morava River
Pier on the Baťa Canal
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Historie Spytihněvi" (in Czech). Obec Spytihněv. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
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