Želechovice nad Dřevnicí

Želechovice nad Dřevnicí is a municipality and village in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants.

Želechovice nad Dřevnicí
Municipality
Poddřevnická street
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Želechovice nad Dřevnicí
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°13′5″N 17°44′51″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictZlín
First mentioned1261
Area
 • Total16.03 km2 (6.19 sq mi)
Elevation
242 m (794 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
 • Total1,869
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
763 11
Websitewww.zelechovice.eu

Želechovice nad Dřevnicí lies on the Dřevnice River, approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Zlín and 259 km (161 mi) east of Prague.

Transport

Želechovice nad Dřevnicí is situated east of the town of Zlín. The state road I/49, which connects Zlín with Vsetín and Slovak border goes through the municipality. The municipality also lies on the train track of regional importance (Otrokovice-Zlín-Vizovice track, code 331). This track is not electrified, but offers a good range of regional public transport. Želechovice nad Dřevnicí is connected to local public transport network of Zlín and Otrokovice towns (provider Public transport company Zlín-Otrokovice) with trolleybus line number 12.

  • Post office
  • Main street

References
  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.


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