Hovězí
Hovězí is a village and municipality (obec) in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. The name of the village, translated to English, is literally "beef".
Hovězí | |
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Municipality | |
.jpg) Market square in Hovězí | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Hovězí | |
| Coordinates: 49°18′9″N 18°3′38″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Vsetín |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.1 km2 (8.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 385 m (1,263 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 2,407 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 756 01 |
| Website | http://www.obec-hovezi.cz |
The municipality covers an area of 22.1 square kilometres (8.5 sq mi), and has a population of 2,407 (as at 28 August 2006).
Hovězí lies on the Vsetínská Bečva river, approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Vsetín, 30 km (19 mi) east of Zlín, and 277 km (172 mi) east of Prague.
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