Veselí nad Moravou
Veselí nad Moravou | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Saint Bartholomeus Square | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Hodonín |
| First mentioned | 1261[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Miloš Kozumplík (ODS)[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.44 km2 (13.68 sq mi) |
| • Land | 33.36 km2 (12.88 sq mi) |
| • Water | 2.08 km2 (0.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 176 m (577 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2009)[3] | |
| • Total | 11,713 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (860/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| Postal code | 698 01 |
| Website | http://www.veseli-nad-moravou.cz/ |
Veselí nad Moravou (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvɛsɛliː ˈnat moravou̯], German: Wessely/Wesseli, Wessely/Wesseli an der March) is a town in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has c. 12,000 inhabitants.
People
- Karel Benedík, painter
- Salomon Kohn (de)
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Veselí nad Moravou is twinned with:
References
- ^ a b "Veselí nad Moravou". statnisprava.cz. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
- ^ "Ing. Miloš Kozumplík". Vedení: Veselí nad Moravou. Town of Veselí nad Moravou. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
- ^ a b "Vybrané statistické údaje za obec". Czech Statistical Office. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
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