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Buchlovice

Total population

2,448

Elevation234 m
Land area31.96 km²
Coordinates49.09°, 17.34°

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City facts

Elevation
234 m
Area
31.96 km²
Official website
www.buchlovice.cz

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Overview

Buchlovice is a market town in Uherské Hradiště District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants. The town is located on the border between the Chřiby highlands and Kyjov Hills.

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History & geography

History

The first written mention of Buchlovice is in a deed of King Ottokar I from 1207. The Buchlov Castle was first mentioned in 1300. In 1540, Buchlovice was bought by the Zierotin family and joined to the Buchlov estate. In 1805, the village was promoted to a market town by Emperor Francis II.

Geography

Buchlovice is located about west of Uherské Hradiště and southwest of Zlín. It lies on the border between the Chřiby highlands and Kyjov Hills. The highest point is the hill Holý kopec at above sea level. The streams Dlouhá řeka and Buchlovický potok flow through the municipality. Dlouhá řeka supplies the Sovín Reservoir, located south of the built-up area.

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Geography

Latitude
49.0863
Longitude
17.3385
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Wildlife & biodiversity

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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)
68
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

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Recently spotted species

Convolvulus Hawkmoth
Convolvulus Hawkmoth
Agrius convolvuli
Seen 2026-09-21
Cherry Gall Wasp
Cherry Gall Wasp
Cynips quercusfolii
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European Mantis
European Mantis
Mantis religiosa
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Peacock Fly
Peacock Fly
Callopistromyia annulipes
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Eastern Grey Bush-cricket
Eastern Grey Bush-cricket
Platycleis grisea
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Western Honey Bee
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
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Jelly Ear
Jelly Ear
Auricularia auricula-judae
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Twist-spined Pricklypear
Twist-spined Pricklypear
Opuntia tortispina
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watermint
watermint
Mentha aquatica
Seen 2026-09-18

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

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Official Identifiers

ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office

RÚIAN code
CZ592102
Population (Wikidata)
2,397
Wikidata
Q998679

RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • 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