Rožnov pod Radhoštěm
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| Country | Czech Republic | ||
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| Region | Zlín | ||
| District | Vsetín | ||
| Commune | Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | ||
| River | Rožnovská Bečva | ||
| Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) | ||
| Coordinates | 49°27′N 18°8′E / 49.45°N 18.133°E | ||
| Area | 39.47 km2 (15.24 sq mi) | ||
| Population | 17,276 | ||
| Density | 438 / km2 (1,134 / sq mi) | ||
| First mentioned | 1267 | ||
| Mayor | Bc. Markéta Blinková | ||
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 756 61 | ||
   Location in the Czech Republic
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| Wikimedia Commons: Rožnov pod Radhoštěm | |||
| Statistics: statnisprava.cz | |||
| Website: www.roznov.cz | |||
Rožnov pod Radhoštěm (Czech pronunciation: [ˈroʒnof ˈpod radɦoʃcɛm]; German: Rosenau) is a town in Zlín Region, Czech Republic.
It has about 18,000 citizens. This little town is well known for the Wallachian Open Air Museum.[1]
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[edit] People
- Gustav Brom, lived here
- Martina Hingis, lived here as a child
- Naphtali Keller, lived and died here
- Emil Zátopek, buried here
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Roznov pod Radhostem". Myczechrepublic.com. http://www.myczechrepublic.com/roznov-pod-radhostem/. Retrieved 2012-01-26.
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