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Komárov (Brno)
Komárov (, Hantec: ''Komec'') is a municipal part and cadastral territory in the south part of Brno, Czech Republic. It has an area of 1.66 km². Originally an independent municipality, it was annexed to Brno in 1919, since November 24, 1990 it has been part of the city district of Brno-jih. About 5,000 people live here. It lies between Svratka and Svitava. History The area of today's Komárov was annexed to Brno in two phases: on July 6, 1850, the territory originally belonging to Trnitá; and on April 16, 1919, on the basis of Act No. 213/1919 Coll., "on the merger of neighboring municipalities with Brno", the municipality of Komárov (including the former municipalities of Malá Mariacela and Petrohradská ulice) followed suit, as well as other parts of the modern cadastral territory. Description Komárov has an urban character, and as a district it was marked both by the development of industry and, in communist times, by the insensitive construction of a panel housi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Administrative Divisions Of Brno
The city of Brno is divided into 29 city districts, which are further subdivided into 48 cadastral territories. Map City districts Cadastral territories References {{Reflist Brno-City District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Měnín
Měnín () is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. Měnín lies approximately south of Brno and south-east of Prague. Demographics Notable people *Mojmír Povolný (1921–2012), lawyer and politician *Jaroslav Konečný (1945–2017), handball player References External links * Villages in Brno-Country District {{SouthMoravia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Újezd U Brna
Újezd u Brna (, ) is a town in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,400 inhabitants. Geography Újezd u Brna is located about southeast of Brno. It lies in an agricultural landscape of the Dyje–Svratka Valley. The Litava (river), Litava River flows through the town. History The first written mention of Újezd (under the name ''Újezdec'') is in a deed of Jindřich Zdík from 1141. Újezd was part of the battlefield of the Battle of Austerlitz on 2 December 1805. In 1909, Újezd was promoted to a Městys, market town. In 1952, Újezd merged with the neighbouring villages of Rychmanov and Šternov and was renamed Újezd u Brna. In 2005, Újezd u Brna became a town. Demographics Transport Újezd u Brna is located on the railway line heading from Křenovice (Vyškov District), Křenovice to Skalice nad Svitavou via Brno. Sights The main landmark of Újezd u Brna is the Church of Saints Peter and Paul. It was built in the Neo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sokolnice
Sokolnice () is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,500 inhabitants. Geography Sokolnice is located about southeast of Brno. It lies in the Dyje–Svratka Valley. The highest point is at above sea level. The Říčka River flows through the village. The Dunávka Stream flows through the western part of the municipality and supplies Balaton Pond. History The first written mention of Sokolnice is from 1408. Until the end of the 15th century, the village was owned by the monastery in Třebíč and passed on to various lesser nobles. Even in the following centuries, Sokolnice often changed owners. The village was badly damaged during the Thirty Years' War. From 1705 to 1875, Sokolnice was a property of the Dietrichstein family. Demographics Transport The municipality is served by the ''Sokolnice-Telnice'' train station, located on the railway line heading from Křenovice to Skalice nad Svitavou via ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Modřice
Modřice (; ) is a town in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,800 inhabitants. Geography Modřice is located about south of Brno. It lies in the Dyje–Svratka Valley. It is situated on the right bank of the Svratka River. History The first written mention of Modřice is from 1141. There used to be a castle owned by the Olomouc bishops. In the 13th century, Germanic settlers came and mixed with the original Slavic population. In the first half of the 20th century, Germans formed majority of the population. After the World War II, German inhabitants were expelled and the municipality was resettled by Czechs. Modřice became a town in 1994. Demographics Transport The D2 motorway from Brno to Břeclav runs next to the town. Sights The Church of Saint Gotthard is the landmark of the town. The original Romanesque structure was completely rebuilt in the 1780s. It has preserved Romanesque core, Renaissance portal and late Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bílovice Nad Svitavou
Bílovice nad Svitavou is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,700 inhabitants. Geography Bílovice nad Svitavou is located about north of Brno. It lies in the Drahany Highlands. The highest point is at above sea level. The Svitava (river), Svitava River flows through the municipality. Most of the municipal territory is forested. History The first written mention of Bílovice nad Svitavou is from 1419. Demographics Transport Bílovice nad Svitavou is located on the railway line Brno–Letovice. Sights The main landmark is the Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius. It was built in the noo-Gothic style with Art Nouveau elements in 1908–1913. In the interior there is a rare statue of St. Wenceslaus from the second half of the 17th century. At the instigation of the writer Rudolf Těsnohlídek, a monument to those killed in World War I was created in Bílovice nad Svitavou in 1915. This is the fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuřany (Brno)
Tuřany () is a municipal part and cadastral territory on the southeastern edge of the city of Brno, Czech Republic. Its area is 9.61 km². Originally its own municipality, it was annexed into Brno in 1919, and since 24 November 1990 it is part of the city district of Brno-Tuřany. It has over 2,600 inhabitants. Etymology The original name of its inhabitants, ''Tuřané'', was transferred to the settlement, which meant "people living on the aurochs field" or "people engaged in breeding or hunting aurochs". The form Tuřas recorded in 1292 (recorded as Thursas) is evidence of an ancient prepositionless locale. The German name Turas originated from Czech. History Tuřany was annexed into Brno on April 16, 1919. In 1954, the Brno-Tuřany Airport was put into operation as a military airport, and on April 28, 1958, civilian operations were officially launched. Tuřany acquired its current borders only during the second cadastral reform of Brno, carried out in the second half of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Štýřice
Štyřice is a municipal part and cadastral territory southwest of the center of the Brno, Czech Republic. It has an area of 3.33 km². The territory of modern Štýřice was annexed to Brno in 1850. Since November 24, 1990, Štýřice has been part of the city district of Brno-střed. About 8,600 people live here. It lies south of the river Svratka. History In 2017, during research on Vojtová street, archaeologists discovered the remains of a temporary camp for the Roman legions, which apparently protected the ford over the Svratka for a short time. A moat with a rampart approximately 70 meters long that protected the site and several Roman objects were uncovered. The camp was dated to the years 172–180, i.e. to the period of the Marcomannic Wars. Description The axis of Štýřice is represented by Vídeňská street, which is home to a number of large companies and several shops, including a Albert hypermarket. Together with the local Jihlavská and Heršpická streets ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jundrov
Jundrov (, Hantec: ''Jobsko'') is a municipal part and cadastral territory in the west of the city of Brno, Czech Republic. It has an area of 4.15 km2. Originally an independent municipality, it was annexed to Brno in 1919, since November 24, 1990, most of Jundrov is part of the city district of Brno-Jundrov, however the small southern part of Jundrov with its gardens falls into Brno-Kohoutovice Brno-Kohoutovice is a city district of Brno, Czech Republic, located in the western part of the city. It consists of almost the entire cadastral territory of Kohoutovice, the western part of Pisárky and a small southern part of Jundrov. The to .... About 4,400 people live here. It is located on the right bank of the Svratka. Etymology The original name of the village was Judendorf ("Jewish village"). The Czech name developed from the German shortened form Jundorf, attested from the 17th century. Territorial divisions The cadastral territory of Jundrov is further divided i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maloměřice
Maloměřice () is a municipal part and cadastral territory on the northeastern edge of the city of Brno, Czech Republic. About 3,300 people live here. Originally an independent municipality, it was annexed to Brno in 1919, since 24 November 1990 it is part of the city district of Brno-Maloměřice and Obřany. The small southern part of Maloměřice belongs to Brno-Vinohrady. Geography Maloměřice borders the cadastral territories of Obřany to the north, Husovice to the west, Zábrdovice to the south, Židenice to the south and southeast, and the municipality of Kanice to the northeast. Maloměřice has an area of 4.06 km². The district has the character of a large village or town. It is located in the northeastern part of the city in the valley of the Svitava river, mostly on the left bank, except for the Cacovický ostrov island and its territory extends to the southwestern slope of the Hády massif, where there is an extensive system of limestone quarries, mined until ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brno-Bystrc
Bystrc ( Hantec: Bástr) is a city district of Brno in the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south .... It is entirely made up of the cadastral territory of Bystrc, a former village on the banks of the Svratka river, that was incorporated into the city in 1960. The Brno Zoo, Brno Reservoir, Deer Glen Nature Reserve, Krnovec Nature Reserve, Veveří Castle, Monk's Hill and Kopeček Hill (The highest peak in Brno) are located there. Territorial divisions The cadastral territory of Bystrc is further divided into 19 basic settlement units. Demographics References External links District guide: Bystrc , Brno Now Brno {{SouthMoravia-geo-stub Cadastral territories in Brno City districts of Brno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hodonín
Hodonín (; ) is a town in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 24,000 inhabitants. Geography Hodonín is located about southeast of Brno, on the border with Slovakia. It lies in a flat landscape of the Lower Morava Valley. It is situated on the right bank of the Morava River, which forms here the Czech-Slovak border. The western municipal border is formed by the Kyjovka River, which supplies a set of eight fishponds there. History The castle in Hodonín was founded sometime in the 11th century. However, the document from 1046 which was the oldest mention of the castle, is demonstrably a forgery. The first written credible mention of Hodonín is from 1169. In 1228, it became a town. During the Thirty Years' War the town was severely damaged and the population decreased. In the 18th century a local castle was rebuilt to a tobacco factory, whose production helped repopulate the town. The railway to Hodonín was built in 1841, and extended to Holíč i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
