Šumice (Uherské Hradiště District)

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Šumice
Main street
Main street
Flag of Šumice
Coat of arms of Šumice
Šumice is located in Czech Republic
Šumice
Šumice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°1′43″N 17°43′19″E / 49.02861°N 17.72194°E / 49.02861; 17.72194Coordinates: 49°1′43″N 17°43′19″E / 49.02861°N 17.72194°E / 49.02861; 17.72194
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictUherské Hradiště
First mentioned1380
Area
 • Total15.69 km2 (6.06 sq mi)
Elevation
225 m (738 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
 • Total1,649
 • Density110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
687 31
Websitewww.sumice.cz

Šumice is a municipality and village in Uherské Hradiště District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants. It lies on the Olšava River

Šumice lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Uherské Hradiště, 23 km (14 mi) south of Zlín, and 266 km (165 mi) south-east of Prague.

History[]

The first mention of Šumice dates back to 1380 when the name of the village was Schumitz. The current name dates from 1924.

References[]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.


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