Kunovice
Kunovice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkunovɪtsɛ]) is a town in the Uherské Hradiště District, Zlín Region, Czech Republic.
History
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The first written records of Kunovice date back to 1196.
Until 1918, KUNOWITZ - KUNOVICE was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the UNGARISCH HRADISCH - Uherské Hradiště district, one of the 34 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Moravia.[1]
A post-office was opened in 1869.
Kunovice gained the official status of a town in 1997 .
See also
- Kunovice Airport
- Let Kunovice - aircraft manufacturer with its head office in the town[2]
References
- ^ Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm KLEIN, 1967
- ^ "Contacts." Let Kunovice. Retrieved on 19 May 2011. "Aircraft Industries, a.s. Na Záhonech 1177 686 04 Kunovice Czech Republic" - Address in Czech: "Aircraft Industries, a.s. Na Záhonech 1177 686 04 Kunovice Česká republika"
External links
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- Official website of the town of Kunovice
- Aircraft industries - website of aircraft manufacturer based in Kunovice
- Slovácko region - website of the region (accommodation, tourist information, wine, culture, traditions, folklore etc.)
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