What is the population of Dalečín, Vysočina?

Dalečín has a population of approximately 577 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Dalečín, Vysočina located?

Dalečín is located in Vysočina, Czechia, at approximate coordinates 49.5916°, 16.2404°.

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Dalečín

Total population

577

Elevation472 m

Land area16.29 km²

Coordinates49.59°, 16.24°

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Elevation

472 m

Area

16.29 km²

Official website

www.dalecin.cz

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Overview

Dalečín is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

History & geography

History

The first mention of Dalečín from 1086, where it is referred to as Daletice, is considered forgery. The first reliable reference is from 1349. A castle and the Church of Saint James the Great are first mentioned in a deed from 1353. In 1390, a fortress in Dalečín is mentioned. From 1353 until 1588, Dalečín was owned by the Pernštejn family. In 1588, Jan of Pernštejn sold the village to Pavel Katharyn of Kathar. In the following years, Dalečín often changed owners. After the Battle of White Mountain, the Dalečín estate was confiscated to Vilém Dubský of Třebomyslice and sold to and Štěpán Schmidt of Freihofen. Dalečín became part of the Kunštát estate and remained part of it until the abolition of manorialism in 1848. The last owner was the free lord Honrichs.

Geography

Dalečín is located about east of Žďár nad Sázavou and northwest of Brno. It lies in the Upper Svratka Highlands. The highest point is the hill Na Jedli at above sea level. The village of Dalečín is located in a meander of the Svratka River. Part of the Vír Reservoir is located in the municipal territory. The reservoir was built in 1947–1958 and includes the area of the village of Chudobín, which was flooded during the construction of the reservoir.

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