Křečovice

Křečovice
Municipality
General view of Křečovice
Flag Coat of arms
Křečovice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°43′17″N 14°28′32″E / 49.72139°N 14.47556°E / 49.72139; 14.47556Coordinates: 49°43′17″N 14°28′32″E / 49.72139°N 14.47556°E / 49.72139; 14.47556
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Central Bohemian
District	Benešov
First mentioned	1352
Area
• Total	31.87 km2 (12.31 sq mi)
Elevation	365 m (1,198 ft)
Population  (2021-01-01)[1]
• Total	820
• Density	26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	257 56
Website	www.obec-krecovice.cz

Křečovice is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[]

Hořetice, a part of Křečovice

Villages and hamlets of Brdečný, Hodětice, Hořetice, Hůrka, Krchleby, Lhotka, Nahoruby, Poličany, Skrýšov, Strážovice, Vlkonice, Zhorný and Živohošť are administrative parts of Křečovice.

In popular culture[]

A comedy film My Sweet Little Village was filmed there in 1985.

Notable people[]

• Josef Suk (1874–1935), composer; his home is now the Josef Suk Memorial

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Křečovice.

• Official website