Vnorovy

Vnorovy is a village and municipality (obec) in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic.

Vnorovy
Municipality
Main street and the Church of Saint Elizabeth
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Coat of arms
Vnorovy
Coordinates: 48°55′47″N 17°21′9″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictHodonín
Area
  Total16.88 km2 (6.52 sq mi)
Elevation
182 m (597 ft)
Population
 (1.1.2012)
  Total3,031
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Postal code
696 61
Websitehttp://www.vnorovy.cz

The municipality covers an area of 16.88 square kilometres (6.52 sq mi), and has a population of 3,005 (as at 1 January 2008).

Vnorovy lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of Hodonín, 62 km (39 mi) south-east of Brno, and 248 km (154 mi) south-east of Prague.

Personalities

  • Marie Kudeříková (1921 - 1943), a member of the Czech resistance to Nazi occupation, born in Vnorovy
  • Jan Skácel (1922 - 1989), Czech poet, born in Vnorovy

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