Strážovice () is a municipality and village in
Hodonín District
Hodonín District () is a Okres, district in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Hodonín.
Administrative division
Hodonín District is divided into three Districts of the Czech Republic#Municipalities with ...
in the
South Moravian Region
The South Moravian Region (; , ; ), or just South Moravia, is an Regions of the Czech Republic, administrative unit () of the Czech Republic, located in the south-western part of its historical region of Moravia. The region's capital is Brno, th ...
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 600 inhabitants.
History
The first written mention of Strážovice is in a deed of Bishop
Jindřich Zdík
Jindřich Zdík (also anglicized as ''Henry Zdík''; – 1150 in Prague) was a Czech bishop and diplomat. He served as bishop of Olomouc from 1126 to 1150. He was a promoter of church reforms and is considered one of the most educated Czechs of ...
from 1141.
Demographics
Notable people
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Jano Köhler
Jano Köhler (sometimes spelled Jano Koehler; 9 February 1873 – 20 January 1941) was a Czechs, Czech painter. He is known for decorating sacral buildings with frescoes and sgraffito, sgraffiti.
Life and education
Köhler was born in a Czech-Ge ...
(1873–1941), painter; lived here and is buried here
References
External links
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Villages in Hodonín District
Moravian Slovakia
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