Chvalčov

Chvalčov
Municipality
Bystřička River in Chvalčov
Flag Coat of arms
Chvalčov Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°23′31″N 17°42′41″E / 49.39194°N 17.71139°E / 49.39194; 17.71139Coordinates: 49°23′31″N 17°42′41″E / 49.39194°N 17.71139°E / 49.39194; 17.71139
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Zlín
District	Kroměříž
First mentioned	1369
Area
• Total	22.95 km2 (8.86 sq mi)
Elevation	386 m (1,266 ft)
Population  (2020-01-01[1])
• Total	1,614
• Density	70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	768 72
Website	www.obec-chvalcov.cz

Chvalčov is a municipality and village in Kroměříž District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants.

Chvalčov lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) north-east of Kroměříž, 18 km (11 mi) north of Zlín, and 249 km (155 mi) east of Prague.

Sights[]

Obřany Castle

The Hostýn hill, a Catholic pilgrimage site, lies in the cadastral area of Chvalčov. In the area there is also the ruin of Chvalčov Castle.

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