Batelov

Batelov
Market town
Freedom Square
Flag Coat of arms
Batelov Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°18′52″N 15°23′41″E / 49.31444°N 15.39472°E / 49.31444; 15.39472Coordinates: 49°18′52″N 15°23′41″E / 49.31444°N 15.39472°E / 49.31444; 15.39472
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Vysočina
District	Jihlava
First mentioned	1279
Area
• Total	42.68 km2 (16.48 sq mi)
Elevation	552 m (1,811 ft)
Population  (2020-01-01[1])
• Total	2,362
• Density	55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	588 51
Website	www.batelov.cz

Batelov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbatɛlof]; German: Battelau) is a market town in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants.

Batelov lies on the Jihlava River, approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Jihlava and 112 km (70 mi) south-east of Prague.

Notable people[]

• Zdeněk Mahler (1928–2018), writer, screenwriter and musicologist

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