Strachotín
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| Church of Saints Ulrich, Cyril and Methodius Church of Saints Ulrich, Cyril and Methodius | |
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Strachotín is located in Czech Republic Strachotín Strachotín Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 48°54′20′′N 16°39′5′′E / 48.90556°N 16.65139°E / 48.90556; 16.65139 | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Břeclav |
| First mentioned | 1046 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.14 km2 (5.46 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
| Population (2024年01月01日)[1] | |
• Total | 830 |
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 693 01 |
| Website | www |
Strachotín is a municipality and village in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
Geography
[edit ]Strachotín is located about 23 kilometres (14 mi) northwest of Břeclav and 31 km (19 mi) south of Brno. It lies in the northwestern tip of the Lower Morava Valley. It is situated on the shores of the Nové Mlýny Reservoir and Strachotínský Pond.
History
[edit ]The first written mention of Strachotín is from 1046. In 1334, it was promoted to a market town. During the Thirty Years' War, Strachotín was completely burned down. After World War II, the municipality lost its market town title.[2]
Demographics
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Transport
[edit ]There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
[edit ]The main landmark of Strachotín is the Church of Saints Ulrich, Cyril and Methodius. It was built in the Renaissance style in 1575, but the core is possibly older. In 1872, the church was rebuilt to its present form. It has many valuable architectural elements in both the exterior and interior.[5]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024年05月17日.
- ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Strachotín. Retrieved 2021年11月27日.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015年12月21日.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021年03月27日.
- ^ "Kostel sv. Oldřicha" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024年04月22日.
