Knínice (Blansko District)

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Knínice (until 2015 Knínice u Boskovic) is a market town in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Knínice
Centre of Knínice
Centre of Knínice
Flag of Knínice
Coat of arms of Knínice
Knínice is located in Czech Republic
Knínice
Knínice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°32′23″N 16°41′42″E / 49.53972°N 16.69500°E / 49.53972; 16.69500
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBlansko
First mentioned1250
Area
 • Total11.20 km2 (4.32 sq mi)
Elevation
377 m (1,237 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total949
 • Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
679 34
Websitewww.mestyskninice.cz

Knínice lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Blansko, 38 km (24 mi) north of Brno, and 175 km (109 mi) east of Prague.

References edit

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