Boskovštejn
Boskovštejn (German: Boskowstein) is a village and municipality (obec) in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic.
Boskovštejn | |
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Municipality | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Boskovštejn | |
| Coordinates: 48°58′32″N 15°56′57″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Znojmo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.59 km2 (2.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 152 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 671 54 |
| Website | http://www.boskovstejn.cz |
The municipality covers an area of 7.59 square kilometres (2.93 sq mi), and has a population of 152 (as at 28 August 2006).
Boskovštejn lies on the Jevišovka River, approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Znojmo, 55 km (34 mi) south-west of Brno, and 166 km (103 mi) south-east of Prague.
There is an old castle located in the village.
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