Měřín

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Měřín

Total population

1,774

Coordinates49.39°, 15.88°

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

Overview

Měřín is a market town in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,000 inhabitants.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Franz Krommer

Czech conductor and composer (1759–1831)

Josef Toufar

Czech roman catholic priest (1902-1950)

František Xaver Škorpík

Czech Roman Catholic priest (1813–1890)

František Široký

Czechoslovak parachutist (1912–1976)

Františka Kyselková

Czech collector of regional songs (1865–1951)

J

Jaroslav Pešán

Czech member of Czech Parliament (1996–2006)

J

Josef Jura

Czech politician and union member

Saša Machov

Czech choreographer, director and dancer (1903–1951)

A

Alois Černý

botanist

Jaroslava Hoffmannová

Czech historian and archivist

B

Bohumír Popelář

J

Josef Kraal

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Ladislav Caha

J

Jindřich Coufal

researcher

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Jan Kolda

Czechoslovak academic (1895-1958)

F

Filip Boháček

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

Nearby places in Vysočina

• Geršov
  1.8 mi away · pop. 64
• Chlumek
  1.8 mi away · pop. 180
• Dědkov
  2 mi away · pop. 86
• Meziříčko
  2 mi away · pop. 179
• Otín
  2.3 mi away · pop. 115
• Frankův Zhořec
  2.8 mi away · pop. 54
• Kochánov
  2.9 mi away · pop. 122
• Pohořílky
  3 mi away · pop. 87
• Pavlínov
  3.1 mi away · pop. 245
• Svařenov
  3.3 mi away · pop. 99
• Kyjov
  3.5 mi away · pop. 52
• Hrbov
  3.7 mi away · pop. 113

Browse all places in Vysočina →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Fox Moth

Macrothylacia rubi

Seen 2026-09-23

Fly Agaric

Amanita muscaria

Seen 2026-09-23

Woodland Dor Beetle

Anoplotrupes stercorosus

Seen 2026-09-20

Pale Tussock Moth

Calliteara pudibunda

Seen 2026-09-19

European Tree Frog

Hyla arborea

Seen 2026-09-19

European Peacock Butterfly

Aglais io

Seen 2026-09-19

common bilberry

Vaccinium myrtillus

Seen 2026-09-18

Lingonberry

Vaccinium vitis-idaea

Seen 2026-09-18

Glaucous Dog Rose

Rosa dumalis

Seen 2026-09-18

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

Official Identifiers