Komňa is a municipality and village in
Uherské Hradiště District in the
Zlín Region of the
Czech Republic
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. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Komňa lies approximately east of
Uherské Hradiště, south of
Zlín, and south-east of
Prague
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.
History
The first written mention of Komňa is from 1261.
Demographics
Notable people
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John Amos Comenius (1592–1670), philosopher and pedagogue; lived here and was possibly born here
References
External links
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Villages in Uherské Hradiště District
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