Å anov is a municipality and village in
ZlÃn District
ZlÃn District () is a Okres, district in the ZlÃn Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the city of ZlÃn.
Administrative division
ZlÃn District is divided into five Districts of the Czech Republic#Municipalities with extended competence ...
in the
ZlÃn Region
ZlÃn Region () is an administrative unit () of the Czech Republic, located in the south-eastern part of the historical region of Moravia. It is named after its capital ZlÃn. Together with the Olomouc Region it forms a cohesion area of Central M ...
of 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 has about 500 inhabitants.
Geography
Å anov is located southeast of
ZlÃn
ZlÃn (in 1949–1989 Gottwaldov; ; ) is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 75,000 inhabitants. It is the seat of the ZlÃn Region and it lies on the DÅ™evnice River. It is known as an industrial centre. The development of the modern city ...
, on the border with Slovakia. It lies in the
White Carpathians
The White Carpathians (; ; ) are a mountain range on the border of the Czech Republic and Slovakia, part of the Carpathians.
They are part of the macroregion of Slovak-Moravian Carpathians, stretching from the Váh river and the Little Carpat ...
mountain range and in the BÃlé Karpaty Protected Landscape Area. The highest point is a nameless hill at above sea level. The Rokytenka Stream originates in the southern part of the municipal territory and then flows through the village. The
Olšava River originates near the spring of the Rokytenka, but flows to the west.
Demographics
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Villages in ZlÃn District
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