Ostrovačice
Sign in to saveOstrovačice () is a market town in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
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It sits within the topics Market towns in the Czech Republic and Populated places in Brno-Country District.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Ostrovačice
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Market town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Ostrovačice kostel2.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Church of Saints John the Baptist and Wenceslaus
- Settlement.image_flag
- Vlajka obce Ostrovačice.gif
- Settlement.image_shield
- Znak obce Ostrovačice.jpg
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- South Moravian
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Brno-Country
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Czech Republic
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in the Czech Republic
- Settlement.established_title
- First mentioned
- Settlement.established_date
- 1255
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 7.80
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 330
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Ostrovačice
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Population
- 829
- Area
- 7.823287
- Elevation
- 330
- Shares border with
- Omice
- Official website
- www.ostrovacice.eu
- Image
- Ostrovačice kostel.JPG
- Licence plate code
- B
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- Commons category
- Ostrovačice
- postal code
- 664 81
- time of earliest written record
- 1255-01-01
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- historical region
- Moravia
- number of houses
- 209
- mean age
- 40.8
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Etymology
- Geography
- History
- Demographics
- Transport
- Sport
- Sights
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Ostrovačice () is a market town in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
==Etymology== The name is derived from the personal name Ostrovák and was written as Ozstrovachovic (Ostrovákovice) in the oldest documents. The Latin name Nigra ecclesia and the German name Schwarzkirchen first appeared in the 1330s and mean 'black church'.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ostrovačice” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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