Hodonín (Blansko District)

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Hodonín
Municipality
Castle
Castle
Flag of Hodonín
Coat of arms of Hodonín
Hodonín is located in Czech Republic
Hodonín
Hodonín
Coordinates: 49°30′06″N 16°24′41″E / 49.50167°N 16.41139°E / 49.50167; 16.41139Coordinates: 49°30′06″N 16°24′41″E / 49.50167°N 16.41139°E / 49.50167; 16.41139
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBlansko
Area
 • Total3.18 km2 (1.23 sq mi)
Elevation
496 m (1,627 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total120
 • Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Postal code
679 71
Websitehttp://www.hodoninukunstatu.cz

Hodonín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦodoɲiːn]) is a small village in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic.

History[]

During World War II, Romani people were imprisoned at Hodonin concentration camp, before being transported to the Auschwitz extermination camp. Around 1,300 prisoners passed through the camp, 207 died.

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