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Boršice

Total population

2,283

Elevation212 m
Land area9.82 km²
Coordinates49.06°, 17.35°

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City facts

Elevation
212 m
Area
9.82 km²
Official website
borsice.cz

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Boršice is a municipality and village in Uherské Hradiště District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,200 inhabitants.

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History & geography

History

The first written mention of Boršice is from 1220. From 1960 to 1996, the village was named Boršice u Buchlovic to distinguish it from Boršice u Blatnice. On 1 January 1997, the name changed back to Boršice.

Geography

Boršice is located about west of Uherské Hradiště and southwest of Zlín. It lies mostly in the Kyjov Hills, only a small part of the municipal territory in the northwest extends into the Chřiby range and a small part in the southeast extends into the Lower Morava Valley. The highest point is at above sea level. The stream Dlouhá řeka flows through the municipality.

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Geography

Latitude
49.0626
Longitude
17.3510
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
42,704
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    736
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    623
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    620
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    612
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    561
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    488
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    443
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    440

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
12
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2006-03-13

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

Nearby places in Zlín

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.11
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,136

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
39
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Official Identifiers

ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office

RÚIAN code
CZ592064
Population (Wikidata)
2,199
Wikidata
Q894334

RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office — RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782