Vrbovec (Znojmo District)

Vrbovec (German: Urbau) is a municipality and village in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.

Vrbovec
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Vrbovec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°47′59″N 16°6′2″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictZnojmo
First mentioned1243
Area
  Total19.67 km2 (7.59 sq mi)
Elevation
215 m (705 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total1,183
  Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
669 02, 671 24
Websitewww.obec-vrbovec.cz

Vrbovec lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Znojmo, 59 km (37 mi) south-west of Brno, and 189 km (117 mi) south-east of Prague, the capital city of Czech Republic.

Administrative parts

Village of Hnízdo is an administrative part of Vrbovec.

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.


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