Hovězí
Hovězí is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants.
Hovězí | |
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Market square in Hovězí | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Hovězí Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°18′13″N 18°3′38″E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Zlín |
District | Vsetín |
First mentioned | 1504 |
Area | |
• Total | 22.13 km2 (8.54 sq mi) |
Elevation | 385 m (1,263 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 2,390 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 756 01 |
Website | www |
Hovězí lies on the Vsetínská Bečva river, approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Vsetín, 30 km (19 mi) east of Zlín, and 277 km (172 mi) east of Prague.
Etymology
The name of the municipality literally means "beef".
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
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