Drnovice u Vyškova

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Drnovice
Coat of arms of Drnovice
Drnovice u Vyškova (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Jihomoravský kraj
District : Vyškov
Area : 1197 ha
Geographic location : 49 ° 17 '  N , 16 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 16 '35 "  N , 16 ° 56' 48"  E
Height: 256  m nm
Residents : 2,377 (Jan 1, 2019)
Postal code : 683 04
License plate : B.
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Status: local community
Districts: 1
administration
Mayor : Zuzana Hermanová (as of 2006)
Address: Drnovice 1
683 04 Drnovice
Municipality number: 593001
Website : www.oudrnovice.cz
Location of Drnovice in the Vyškov district
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Drnovice (German Drnowitz , also Dirnowitz ) is a municipality with 2377 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019) in the Czech Republic . It is located 3.5 km west of Vyškov and belongs to the Okres Vyškov . The municipality is part of the Drahanská vrchovina microregion .

Attractions

  • Church of St. Laurentius, baroque church from the second half of the 17th century, rebuilt in the first quarter of the 18th century.

Sports

The place became known nationwide through the soccer club 1. FK Drnovice , which played in the 1st Czech soccer league from 1993 to 2002 and again in 2004/05 .

Personalities

  • Baron Wilhelm von Mundy (1742–1805), textile magnate and landowner in Drnowitz
  • Baron Johann von Mundy (1798–1872), textile magnate and landowner, buried in Drnowitz
  • Gisela Januszewska (1867–1943), doctor, born in Drnowitz
  • Alexander Roda Roda (1872–1945), writer and publicist, born in Drnowitz
  • Jan Gottvald (* 1946 in Drnovice), President of the 1st FK Drnovice

Individual evidence

  1. Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)

Web links

Commons : Drnovice u Vyškova  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files