Vlkoš (Hodonín District)

Vlkoš is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Vlkoš
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Vlkoš
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°59′23″N 17°9′49″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictHodonín
First mentioned1248
Area
  Total8.63 km2 (3.33 sq mi)
Elevation
197 m (646 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total1,040
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
696 41
Websitewww.vlkos.cz

Vlkoš lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north of Hodonín, 47 km (29 mi) south-east of Brno, and 233 km (145 mi) south-east of Prague.

Notable people

  • Sergěj Ingr (1894–1956), army general and Minister of National Defense

References

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


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