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Branky

Total population

857

Elevation327 m
Land area10.77 km²
Coordinates49.46°, 17.89°

Demographic figures from Czech Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
327 m
Area
10.77 km²
Official website
www.obecbranky.cz

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Branky is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
49.4609
Longitude
17.8931
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)
46,790
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,433
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,315
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    940
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    882
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    803
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    782
  • Yellowhammer
    Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    773
  • Common Chiffchaff
    Phylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    703

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
218
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2002-06-13

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Viliam Žingor
Viliam Žingor
Slovak military officer, SNU participant (1912-1950)
Hubert Landa
Hubert Landa
painter (1870-1938)
Václav Kašlík
Václav Kašlík
Czech conductor, composer and director (1917-1989)
Alois Schneiderka
Alois Schneiderka
Czech painter (1896-1958)
C
Chrysostoma Aloisie Tyralíková
E
Emanuel Baláš
Czech ethnographer (1914-1966)
M
Miloslav Baláš
Czech historian, translator and writer (1907–1983)
Hermann von Pillersdorf
Hermann von Pillersdorf
(1817-1887)
Viktor Kollanda
Viktor Kollanda
František Kahlík
František Kahlík
Czech educator (1854–1908)
I
Isidor Kahlík
Czech historian
V
Vlastimila Češková
Czech teacher
R
Richard Podzemný
Czech architect (1907-1987)
M
Maria Elisabeth von Leutzendorff
(1921-1944)
F
Ferdinand Pelc
J
Jaroslav Mandát

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Autumn Crocus
Autumn Crocus
Colchicum autumnale
Seen 2026-09-21
annual fleabane
annual fleabane
Erigeron annuus
Seen 2026-09-21
chicory
chicory
Cichorium intybus
Seen 2026-09-21
Small Copper
Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas
Seen 2026-09-20
Box Bug
Box Bug
Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Seen 2026-09-20
bird's-foot trefoil
bird's-foot trefoil
Lotus corniculatus
Seen 2026-09-20
Cotton Bollworm Moth
Cotton Bollworm Moth
Helicoverpa armigera
Seen 2026-09-19
European Mantis
European Mantis
Mantis religiosa
Seen 2026-09-19
Spilostethus saxatilis
Spilostethus saxatilis
Spilostethus saxatilis
Seen 2026-09-19

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

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office

RÚIAN code
CZ541648
Population (Wikidata)
1,027
Wikidata
Q744603

RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office — RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782