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Municipality in Zlín, Czech Republic
Hostišová
Municipality
Centre of Hostišová with a chapelCentre of Hostišová with a chapel
Flag of HostišováFlagCoat of arms of HostišováCoat of arms
Hostišová is located in Czech RepublicHostišováHostišováLocation in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°15′13″N 17°35′28″E / 49.25361°N 17.59111°E / 49.25361; 17.59111
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictZlín
First mentioned1397
Area
 • Total2.65 km (1.02 sq mi)
Elevation308 m (1,010 ft)
Population
 • Total563
 • Density210/km (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code763 01
Websitewww.hostisova.cz

Hostišová is a municipality and village in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Administrative division

Hostišová consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):

  • Hostišová (287)
  • Hostišová-Horňák (243)

Geography

Hostišová is located about 5 kilometres (3 mi) northwest of Zlín. It lies in a hilly landscape of the Vizovice Highlands. The highest point is the Strážná hill at 347 m (1,138 ft) above sea level; the village is located on its slopes.

History

The first written mention of Hostišová is from 1397.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869175—    
1880230+31.4%
1890254+10.4%
1900246−3.1%
1910289+17.5%
YearPop.±%
1921300+3.8%
1930302+0.7%
1950350+15.9%
1961377+7.7%
1970383+1.6%
YearPop.±%
1980350−8.6%
1991387+10.6%
2001410+5.9%
2011460+12.2%
2021530+15.2%
Source: Censuses

Transport

General view

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

The main landmark is the Chapel of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary from 1869.

An observation tower called Na Strážné is located on the top of the Strážná hill. It is a 14 m (46 ft) high wooden tower on a stone base.

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
  3. "Historie obce Hostišová" (in Czech). Obec Hostišová. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  4. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  5. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  6. "Památky v obci" (in Czech). Obec Hostišová. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  7. "Rozhledna Na Strážné Hostišová". Zlínsko a Luhačovicko (in Czech). Retrieved 2023-01-17.

External links

Towns, market towns and villages of Zlín District
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