Šlapanice
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Šlapanice | |
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Town | |
 Masaryk Square with the museum and the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Šlapanice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°10′7″N 16°43′38″E / 49.16861°N 16.72722°ECoordinates: 49°10′7″N 16°43′38″E / 49.16861°N 16.72722°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Brno-Country |
| First mentioned | 1235 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michaela Trněná (STAN) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.64 km2 (5.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 7,599 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 664 51 |
| Website | www |
Šlapanice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈʃlapaɲɪtsɛ]) is a town in the Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has approximately 7,600 inhabitants.
Administrative parts[]
Village Bedřichovice is an administrative part of Šlapanice.
Notable people[]
- František Šterc (1912–1978), footballer
- Vratislav Štěpánek (1930–2013), clergyman and bishop
- Libuše Šafránková (1953–2021), actress
Twin towns – sister cities[]
Šlapanice is twinned with:[2]
Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium
References[]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Jumelages: Slapanice" (in French). Braine-l'Alleud. Retrieved 2020-08-30.
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