Drnovice (Vyškov District)
Drnovice | |
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Coordinates: 49°16′35″N 16°57′5″E / 49.27639°N 16.95139°ECoordinates: 49°16′35″N 16°57′5″E / 49.27639°N 16.95139°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | South Moravian |
District | Vyškov |
First mentioned | 1104 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Zuzana Hermanová (ODS) |
Area | |
• Total | 11.96 km2 (4.62 sq mi) |
Elevation | 256 m (840 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 2,388 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 683 04 |
Website | www |
Drnovice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈdr̩novɪtsɛ]; German: Drnowitz) is a municipality and village in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,000 inhabitants.
Drnovice lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Vyškov, 26 km (16 mi) east of Brno, and 203 km (126 mi) south-east of Prague.
Sport[]
The municipality was home to football club 1. FK Drnovice, which took part in the Czech First League for 10 seasons between 1993 and 2005. Drnovice is the second least populated municipality, which was represented in the Czech First League. The club was dissolved in 2006 due to financial trouble. Its successor is a club FKD and is plays only in amateur competitions.
Notable people[]
- Alexander Roda Roda (1872–1945), Jewish-Austrian writer
References[]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
Categories:
- Villages in Vyškov District
- South Moravian Region geography stubs