Vřesovice (Hodonín District)
Vřesovice is a village and municipality (obec) in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic.
Vřesovice | |
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Municipality | |
 Municipal office | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Vřesovice | |
| Coordinates: 49°3′48″N 17°12′42″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Hodonín |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.53 km2 (2.52 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 281 m (922 ft) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 590 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 697 01 |
| Website | http://www.obecvresovice.cz |
The municipality covers an area of 6.53 square kilometres (2.52 sq mi), and has a population of 590 (as at 1 January 2008).
Vřesovice lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Hodonín, 46 km (29 mi) east of Brno, and 232 km (144 mi) south-east of Prague.
Notable people
- Oldřich Pechal - Czech soldier and resistance operative
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