Viničné Šumice
Viničné Šumice is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.
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  Viničné Šumice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°12′49″N 16°49′32″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Brno-Country |
| First mentioned | 1350 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.75 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 295 m (968 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,354 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 664 06 |
| Website | www |
Viničné Šumice lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Brno and 199 kilometres (124 mi) south-east of Prague.
History
The first written mention of Šumice is from 1350. In 1925 the name of the municipality was changed to Viničné Šumice (from vinice, meaning "vineyard").[2]
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Historie a památky" (in Czech). Obec Viničné Šumice. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
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