Kožlí

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kožlí
Kožlí coat of arms
Kožlí (Czech Republic)
Paris plan pointer b jms.svg
Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Kraj Vysočina
District : Havlíčkův Brod
Area : 1428 ha
Geographic location : 49 ° 40 ′  N , 15 ° 15 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 40 ′ 19 "  N , 15 ° 14 ′ 44"  E
Height: 446  m nm
Residents : 801 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Postal code : 582 93 - 584 01
traffic
Street: Ledeč nad Sázavou - Kožlí
structure
Status: local community
Districts: 3
administration
Mayor : Václav Husák (as of 2007)
Address: Kožlí 156
582 93 Kožlí
Municipality number: 568902
Website : www.kozli.cz
Village square

Kožlí (German Koschla ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located 16 kilometers northwest of Humpolec and belongs to the Okres Havlíčkův Brod .

geography

Kožlí is located between the Želivka and Sázava valleys on a ridge in the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands . The village is located on Ledečský kras, which includes the Čertovy díry at the Švihov drinking water reservoir .

Neighboring towns are Bohumilice in the north, Ledeč nad Sázavou in the Northeast, Bojiště and Malé Bojiště the east, Kouty in the southeast, Kamenná Lhota in the south, Šetějovice and Zahrádčice in the southwest, Budeč and Habrovčice the west and Hněvkovice , Štičí and Přemelovsko in the northwest.

history

Kožlí originated in the parish of Queen Swatawa , which originally consisted of dense forests , in the course of its settlement by the Vyšehrad collegiate chapter . The first mention of the place took place in 1352 in a certificate of ownership of Charles IV. After the destruction of Vyšehrad by the Hussites , Nikolaus Trčka of Lípa received the parish as a gift in 1436.

From 1974 the Želivka valley was flooded by the Švihov dam ; at the same time the village Žibřidovice in the valley was dissolved and flooded.

Community structure

The municipality Kožlí consists of the districts Bohumilice ( Bohumilitz ), Kožlí ( Koschla ) and Sechov ( Seehof ) and the settlement Přemelovsko.

Attractions

  • Ledečský kras ( Ledetscher Karst ) natural monument with the Čertovy díry (Devil's Holes).
  • Monument at Kobylí důl (Rossgrund)
  • American Gleditschie on the road to Hněvkovice , the 16 m high tree with a trunk circumference of 2.65 m has been protected as a tree monument since 1998
  • Church in Kožlí

Web links

Commons : Kožlí (Havlíčkův Brod District)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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