Kroměříž
Kroměříž (German: Kremsier) is a town in the Zlín Region in the Czech Republic. It is the capital of the Kroměříž District. About 28,000 people live there. It is known for the Kroměříž Castle with castle gardens, which was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998.
Kroměříž | |
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.jpg.webp) Town square seen from the castle tower | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Kroměříž Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°17′56″N 17°23′35″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Kroměříž |
| First mentioned | 1107 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jaroslav Němec |
| Area | |
| • Total | 50.98 km2 (19.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 201 m (659 ft) |
| Population (2022-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 27,838 |
| • Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 767 01 |
| Website | www |
Twin towns
Kroměříž is twinned with:
Châteaudun, France
Nitra, Slovakia
Krems an der Donau, Austria
Piekary Śląskie, Poland
Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania- Ružomberok, Slovakia
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2022". Czech Statistical Office. 2022-04-29.
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kroměříž.
- Official website (in Czech)
- Official tourist website (in Czech)
- UNESCO listing for Kroměříž
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