Zakřany

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Zakřany
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Zakřany (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Jihomoravský kraj
District : Brno-venkov
Area : 515 ha
Geographic location : 49 ° 10 ′  N , 16 ° 20 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 10 ′ 14 ″  N , 16 ° 19 ′ 32 ″  E
Height: 380  m nm
Residents : 775 (Jan 1, 2019)
Postal code : 664 11
License plate : B.
traffic
Street: Zbýšov - Vysoké Popovice
Railway connection: Střelice – Okříšky
structure
Status: local community
Districts: 1
administration
Mayor : Ladislav Marek (as of 2010)
Address: Zakřany 7
664 84 Zastávka u Brna
Municipality number: 584185
Website : www.zakrany.cz

Zakřany (German Sakerschan , formerly Zakrzan ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located five kilometers southwest of Rosice and belongs to the Okres Brno-venkov .

geography

Zakřany is located on Bobravská vrchovina . The village, laid out as a round , is located in a shallow hollow through which the Zakřanský potok stream flows. The state road I / 23 from Třebíč to Rosice passes one kilometer north . Behind it lies the Habřina valley, through which the Střelice – Okříšky railway runs.

Neighboring towns are Mariánské Údolí in the north, Zastávka , Nivky and Důl Ferdinand in the northeast, Babice u Rosic in the east, Horní Kolonie and Zbýšov in the southeast, Mašinka, Zaraženský Dvůr and Oslavany Popovice in the south, Čučice and Lukovany in the southwest, Sudice in the west and Vysoké in the west , Příbram na Moravě and Příbramský Mlýn in the north-west.

history

The first written mention of the place took place in 1350, when Oldřich von Zakřany gave two Huben Land to Wilhelm von Skalitz to Mrs. Katharina. The village was the seat of the noble family of Zakřany, later numerous other families took turns as owners and the village was attached to the Rossitz rule . When Katharina von Kukwitz sold the Rossitz estate to Bohunka von Pernstein in 1524, Zakřany was explicitly listed. in Lukovany died out in the first half of the 17th century. Until the middle of the 19th century Zakřany always remained subservient to Rossitz.

After the abolition of patrimonial Zakřany formed from 1850 a district of the Popovice municipality in the Brno district. The wooden bell tower on the village green was replaced by a brick chapel in 1856. In 1874 Zakřany formed its own political municipality. In 1876 the new school was built. In 1888 the chapel, which had been blocked by the school building, was demolished and a larger new building was built in its place. The road to Lukovany was built in 1897. The inhabitants of the village worked in the coal mines of Zbýšov or engaged in agriculture. In 1921 the municipality was assigned to the Okres Brno-venkov. 45 new houses were built in Zakřany in the 1920s. In 1930 there were 1006 people in Zakřany. In 1950 the village had 950 inhabitants. Since 1948 Zakřany belonged to the Okres Rosice. After the Okres Rosice was abolished, Zakřany came back to Okres Brno-venkov in 1961.

Community structure

No districts are shown for the municipality of Zakřany.

Attractions

  • Chapel of St. Donatus, built in 1888 instead of a previous building from 1856

Individual evidence

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