Zbýšov

Zbýšov is a town in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,800 inhabitants.

Zbýšov
Church of Saint Martin
Zbýšov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°9′19″N 16°20′58″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBrno-Country
First mentioned1280
Government
  MayorVratislav Široký
Area
  Total6.01 km2 (2.32 sq mi)
Elevation
348 m (1,142 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
  Total3,740
  Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
664 11
Websitemestozbysov.cz

Zbýšov lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) west of Brno and 174 kilometres (108 mi) south-east of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Zbýšov is from 1280.[2]

Notable people

  • Ivan Honl (1866–1936), bacteriologist and serologist

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Město Zbýšov. Retrieved 2021-11-13.


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