Pohořelice

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Pohořelice

Total population

4,961

Elevation181 m

Land area43.04 km²

Coordinates48.98°, 16.52°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Pohořelice is a town in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 6,300 inhabitants. The town is located on the Jihlava River in the Dyje–Svratka Valley. The main landmark of the town is the Church of Saint James the Great.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

E

Erhard Raus

German general (1889–1956)

Siegfried Ludwig

Austrian politician (1926-2013)

Laurenz Widholz

Austrian politician (1861-1926)

F

Franz Raab

(1764-1804)

Georg Hanreich

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament and German nation politician (1887–1955)

Irena Svobodová

wife of the 7th President of Czechoslovakia (1901–1980)

Josef Luksch

Czechoslovak senator of Czechoslovak National Parliament, German nation politician and mayor (1862–1936)

M

Marie Kristková

Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak parliament, Czechoslovak politician and agronomist

M

Miloš Minařík

Czech soccer player

Wilhelm Reinländer

Tezelin Halusa

L

Laurenz Zellner

F

Franz Maneth

Austrian politician and member of parliament

J

Ján Fridrich Pecval

T

Tomáš Vážan

Czech photographer

Jan Janda

Czech gynaecologist (1842-1890)

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

Nearby places in South Moravian

• Cvrčovice
  0.9 mi away · pop. 557
• Smolín
  1.9 mi away · pop. 221
• Odrovice
  2.1 mi away · pop. 186
• Přibice
  2.6 mi away · pop. 999
• Nová Ves
  3 mi away · pop. 326
• Loděnice
  3.5 mi away · pop. 473
• Medlov
  3.7 mi away · pop. 626
• Vranovice
  3.9 mi away · pop. 2,369
• Branišovice
  4.4 mi away · pop. 507
• Kupařovice
  4.5 mi away · pop. 282
• Němčičky
  4.9 mi away · pop. 276
• Ledce
  5 mi away · pop. 199

Browse all places in South Moravian →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.