Mělčany

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Mělčany
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Mělčany (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Jihomoravský kraj
District : Brno-venkov
Area : 742 ha
Geographic location : 49 ° 5 '  N , 16 ° 29'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 4 '35 "  N , 16 ° 29' 28"  E
Height: 230  m nm
Residents : 494 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Postal code : 664 64
License plate : B.
traffic
Street: Dolní Kounice - Ořechov
Next international airport : Brno-Turany Airport
structure
Status: local community
Districts: 1
administration
Mayor : Pavel Kovařík (as of 2009)
Address: Mělčany 163
664 64 Dolní Kounice
Municipality number: 583375
Website : www.melcany.obec.cz

Mělčany (German Mieltschan ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located nine kilometers southeast of Ivančice and belongs to the Okres Brno-venkov .

geography

Mělčany is located in the Šatava valley at the transition from the Bobravská vrchovina to the Thaya-Schwarza valley basin . The Jalovčiny (334 m) rises to the north.

Neighboring towns are Silůvky , Prštice and Tikovice in the north, Ořechov and Hajany in the northeast, Syrovice in the east, Sobotovice and Bratčice in the southeast, Němčičky and Pravlov in the south, Dolní Kounice in the southwest, Moravské Bránice in the west and Karlov and Hlína in the northwest.

history

The first written mention of the village belonging to the Rosa Coeli monastery took place in 1181. After the monastery was dissolved, Mělčany became subject to the Kanitz rule.

After the abolition of patrimonial Mělčany formed from 1850 a municipality in the district administration Auspitz . Between 1948 and 1960 Mělčany belonged to the Okres Rosice. After its abolition, Mělčany was assigned to the Okres Brno-venkov.

Community structure

No districts are shown for the municipality of Mělčany.

Attractions

  • Chapel of the Assumption, on the village square, built in 1872

Individual evidence

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