Závist_(Blansko_District)

Závist (Blansko District)

Závist (Blansko District)

Municipality in South Moravian, Czech Republic

Závist is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

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Geography

Závist is located about 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Blansko and 18 km (11 mi) north of Brno. The southern part of the municipality with the built-up area lies in the northern tip of the Bobrava Highlands, the northern part lies in the Drahany Highlands. The highest point is at 475 m (1,558 ft) above sea level.

With an area of 0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi), it is the smallest municipality in the country.[2]

History

Závist was founded in 1776.[3]

Transport

The I/43 road (part of European route E461) passes through Závist.

Sights

The main landmark of Závist is a belfry from 1833. Next to the belfry is a cross from 1857.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. [2]
    "Municipalities – the smallest, the largest". Czech Statistical Office. Retrieved 2022-12-28.
  3. [3]
    "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Závist. Retrieved 2022-12-28.
  4. [4]
    "Současnost" (in Czech). Obec Závist. Retrieved 2022-12-28.
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