Šanov (Znojmo District)

Šanov (German: Schönau) is a municipality and village in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.

Šanov
Chapel and municipal office
Chapel and municipal office
Flag of Šanov
Coat of arms of Šanov
Šanov is located in Czech Republic
Šanov
Šanov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°48′3″N 16°22′43″E / 48.80083°N 16.37861°E / 48.80083; 16.37861
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictZnojmo
First mentioned1046
Area
 • Total20.36 km2 (7.86 sq mi)
Elevation
199 m (653 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,653
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
671 64, 671 67, 671 68
Websitewww.sanov.cz

Šanov lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Znojmo, 48 km (30 mi) south-west of Brno, and 200 km (120 mi) south-east of Prague.

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.