Střížovice (Kroměříž District)

Střížovice is a municipality and village in Kroměříž District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Střížovice
Centre of Střížovice
Centre of Střížovice
Flag of Střížovice
Coat of arms of Střížovice
Střížovice is located in Czech Republic
Střížovice
Střížovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°15′26″N 17°26′59″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictKroměříž
First mentioned1365
Area
  Total5.72 km2 (2.21 sq mi)
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Population
 (2022-01-01)[1]
  Total243
  Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
768 21
Websitewww.strizovice-km.cz

Geography

Střížovice is located about 5 kilometres (3 mi) southeast of Kroměříž and 14 km (9 mi) northwest of Zlín. It lies in a mainly agricultural landscape on the border between the Chřiby range and Upper Morava Valley. The Morava River forms the eastern municipal border.

History

The first written mention of Střížovice is from 1365.[2]

Sights

The most notable sights are a statue of Saint Florian from 1723, a belfry from the 18th century, and a chapel from the 18th century.[3]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2022". Czech Statistical Office. 2022-04-29.
  2. "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Střížovice. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
  3. "Památky" (in Czech). Obec Střížovice. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
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