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Vlčnov
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Also known as Wiltschnau

Vlčnov is a municipality and village in Uherské Hradiště District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,000 inhabitants. The municipality is known for viticulture and for the folklore festival Ride of the Kings, which is on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Vlčnov
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
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Vlčnov-obecní úřad.jpg
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Municipal office
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Vlcnov CZ flag.gif
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Znak Vlčnova.png
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Zlín
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District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Uherské Hradiště
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Czech Republic
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1
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Location in the Czech Republic
Settlement.established_title
First mentioned
Settlement.established_date
1264
Settlement.area_total_km2
21.30
Settlement.elevation_m
226

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Official website

Obec Vlčnov - Oficiální stránky obce Vlčnov

Oficiální stránky Obce Vlčnov

vlcnov.cz

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Vlčnov
Population
2956
Area
21.300993
Elevation
226
Shares border with
Nivnice
Official website
www.vlcnov.cz
Image
Vlčnov-obecní úřad.jpg
Licence plate code
Z
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Commons category
Vlčnov
historical region
Moravia
postal code
687 61
time of earliest written record
1264-01-01
email address
mailto:[email protected]
number of houses
1182
mean age
44
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
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  • Geography
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Transport
  • Culture
  • Sights
  • References
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Vlčnov is a municipality and village in Uherské Hradiště District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,000 inhabitants. The municipality is known for viticulture and for the folklore festival Ride of the Kings, which is on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List.

==Geography== Vlčnov is located about southeast of Uherské Hradiště and south of Zlín. It lies in the Vizovice Highlands. The highest point is the hill Černá hora at above sea level.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vlčnov” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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