Milejovice

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Milejovice (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Jihočeský kraj
District : Strakonice
Area : 622 ha
Geographic location : 49 ° 11 '  N , 13 ° 56'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 11 '12 "  N , 13 ° 56' 12"  E
Height: 530  m nm
Residents : 78 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Postal code : 387 01
traffic
Street: Přechovice - Kuřimany
structure
Status: local community
Districts: 1
administration
Mayor : Milan Vacek (as of 2018)
Address: Milejovice 46
387 01 Volyně
Municipality number: 536539
Website : www.milejovice.cz
Chapel in the village

Milejovice [ ˈmɪlɛjovɪt͡sɛ ] (German Milliwitz ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located eight kilometers south of Strakonice and belongs to the Okres Strakonice .

geography

Geographical location

Milejovice is located between the Volyňka and Zorkovický potok valleys on a saddle surrounded by hills. The 647 m high Vráž rises to the east.

Neighboring communities

Neighboring places are Jedraž in the north, Sudkovice and Kuřimany in the north-east, Paračov and Skály in the east, Střítež in the south-east, Neuslužice in the south, Volyně in the south-west, Přechovice in the west and Hoštice in the north-west.

history

The first written mention of the village comes from the year 1315. Until the 19th century the place was called Milivice .

Culture and sights

  • The pilgrimage church of Dobrá Voda and the Way of the Cross on the Vráž hill, built between 1889 and 1891
  • Dobrá Voda medicinal spring
  • Chapel on the village square

Web links

Commons : Milejovice  - 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; 0.8 MiB)