Valašské Klobouky

Valašské Klobouky (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvalaʃskɛː ˈkloboukɪ]; German: Wallachisch Klobouk) is a town in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,900 inhabitants.

Valašské Klobouky
Town
Town square
Flag
Coat of arms
Valašské Klobouky
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°8′26″N 18°0′43″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictZlín
First mentioned1341
Government
  MayorEliška Olšáková
Area
  Total26.94 km2 (10.40 sq mi)
Elevation
405 m (1,329 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total4,946
  Density180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
766 17
Websitewww.valasskeklobouky.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Lipina, Mirošov and Smolina are administrative parts of Valašské Klobouky.

Geography

The town lies in the valley of the Klobučka River on the border of the White Carpathians and the Vizovické Hills at the northern tip of the Protected Landscape Area of the White Carpathians, which was included on the list of UNESCO biosphere reserves in 1996.

Notable people

Twin towns – sister cities

Valašské Klobouky is twinned with:[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
  2. "Partnerská města". valasskeklobouky.cz (in Czech). Město Valašské Klobouky. Retrieved 2002-10-01.


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