Hodonín | |
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  Hodonín Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°30′4″N 16°24′37″E / 49.50111°N 16.41028°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Blansko |
| First mentioned | 1360 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.17 km2 (1.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 496 m (1,627 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 116 |
| • Density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 679 71 |
| Website | www |
Hodonín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦodoɲiːn]) is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
History
The first written mention of Hodonín is from 1360. The most important owners of the village were the Pernštejn family that granted the village some privileges.[2]
During World War II, Romani people were imprisoned at the Hodonín concentration camp, before being transported to the Auschwitz extermination camp. Around 1,300 prisoners passed through the camp, 194 died.[3]
References
- ↑ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ↑ "Více o obci" (in Czech). Obec Hodonín. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
- ↑ "Cikánský tábor v Hodoníně u Kunštátu" (in Czech). Holocaust.cz. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
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