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Jihlava River
The Jihlava (; ) is a river in the Czech Republic, a right tributary of the Svratka River. It flows through the Vysočina and South Moravian regions. It is long, making it the 8th longest river in the Czech Republic. Etymology The first written mention of Jihlava (written as ''Giglaue'') is from 1226, when it was referred to when demarcating the boundaries of the properties of the Želiv monastery. The origin of the name is often interpreted as coming from the German ''igel'' (i.e. 'hedgehog'), but a more likely origin is the Celtic word ''uig'', meaning 'stream'. Characteristic The Jihlava originates in the territory of Jihlávka in the Křemešník Highlands at an elevation of and flows to the Nové Mlýny reservoirs, where it enters the Svratka River in Ivaň at the elevation of . It is long, making it the 8th longest river in the Czech Republic. Its drainage basin has an area of . The longest tributaries of the Jihlava are: Course The most notable settlements on t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lhánice
Lhánice is a municipality and village in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. The Jihlava (river), Jihlava River forms the southern municipal border. Demographics References External links * Villages in Třebíč District {{Vysočina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oslava
The Oslava is a river in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Jihlava (river), Jihlava River. It flows through the Vysočina Region, Vysočina and South Moravian Region, South Moravian regions. At , it is the List of rivers of the Czech Republic, 24th longest river in the Czech Republic. Etymology The first written mention of the river is from 1146, when it was called ''Ozlawa'' in a Latin text. According to one theory, the name is derived from the old Czech word ''osla'', which meant "grind" and referred to the stones suitable for grinding that were found in the river. According to another theory, the name comes from the Celtic (Gaelic) ''òs, òsa'', meaning "slow flowing water". Characteristic The Oslava originates in the territory of Matějov in the Křižanov Highlands at an elevation of and flows to Ivančice, where it enters the Jihlava (river), Jihlava River at an elevation of . It is long, which makes it the List of rivers of the Czech Republic, 24th longest riv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luka Nad Jihlavou
Luka nad Jihlavou (; ) is a market town in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,200 inhabitants. Administrative division Luka nad Jihlavou consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Luka nad Jihlavou (2,812) *Otín (87) *Předboř (29) *Svatoslav (30) Geography Luka nad Jihlavou is located about east of Jihlava. It lies on the border between the Křižanov Highlands and Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is the hill Babylon at above sea level. The Jihlava River flows through the market town. History The first written mention of Luka nad Jihlavou is from 1378. The baroque castle was built in 1739–1747. In 1755 Maria Theresa Maria Theresa (Maria Theresia Walburga Amalia Christina; 13 May 1717 – 29 November 1780) was the ruler of the Habsburg monarchy from 1740 until her death in 1780, and the only woman to hold the position suo jure, in her own right. She was the ... promot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malý Beranov
Malý Beranov () is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. Malý Beranov lies on the Jihlava River, approximately east of Jihlava and south-east of Prague Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its P .... Demographics References External links * Villages in Jihlava District {{Vysočina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rantířov
Rantířov (; ) is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants. Rantířov lies on the Jihlava River, approximately west of Jihlava and south-east of Prague Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its P .... Demographics References External links * Villages in Jihlava District {{Vysočina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dvorce (Jihlava District)
Dvorce (; ) is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Dvorce lies on the Jihlava River, approximately west of Jihlava and south-east of Prague Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its P .... Demographics References External links * Villages in Jihlava District {{Vysočina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kostelec (Jihlava District)
Kostelec (; ) is a municipality and village in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants. Geography Kostelec is located about southwest of Jihlava. It lies in the Křižanov Highlands. The highest point is the hill Kostelecký vrch at above sea level. The municipality is situated on the right bank od the Jihlava River, at its confluence with the stream Třešťský potok. The Třešťský potok supplies two fishponds in the southern part of the municipality. History The first written mention of Kostelec is from 1288. Demographics Economy Since 1917, the meat packing factory Kostelecké uzeniny has been operating in the municipality. It is the largest meat processor in the country. With more than 1,000 employees, it is one of the largest employers in the region. Transport Kostelec is located on the railway lines Jihlava–Tábor and Havlíčkův Brod–Slavonice Slavonice (; ) is a town in Jindřichův Hradec District in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolní Cerekev
Dolní Cerekev (; ) is a market town in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants. Administrative division Dolní Cerekev consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Dolní Cerekev (890) *Nový Svět (252) *Spělov (76) Etymology The name Cerekev is derived from ''cierkev'', which is an old Czech term for a wooden church. The attribute ''dolní'' ('lower') was added to distinguish it from Horní Cerekev ("Upper Cerekev"). Geography Dolní Cerekev lies in the Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region. It is located 12 km south of Dušejov, 12 km southwest of Jihlava, 3.5 km from Kostelec, 1.5 km west of Nový Svět, 9 km northeast of Horní Cerekev, 2.5 km north of Spělov, 6 km northeast of Batelov, and 4 km east of Rohozná. Geomorphologically, the area is part of the Bohemian-Moravian subprovince on the border between the Křemešník Highlands and the Křižanov Highlands and their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batelov
Batelov (; ) is a market town in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants. Administrative division Batelov consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Batelov (1,783) *Bezděčín (98) *Lovětín (102) *Nová Ves (188) *Rácov (105) Etymology The name is derived from the personal name Batel. Geography Batelov is located about southwest of Jihlava. The municipal territory lies in three geomorphological regions: the central part lies in the Křižanov Highlands, the northern part lies in the Křemešník Highlands, and the southern forested part lies in the Javořice Highlands. The highest point is the hill Rovina at above sea level. The Jihlava River flows through Batelov. There are several fishponds around the market town. History The first written mention of Batelov is from 1272. The original settlement was founded in a part called Na Vůbci. The owners changed often and includ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horní Cerekev
Horní Cerekev () is a town in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. Administrative division Horní Cerekev consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Horní Cerekev (1,316) *Chrástov (61) *Hříběcí (241) *Těšenov (93) *Turovka (20) Etymology The settlement was originally named Líčkovice after its founder Líček and later renamed ''Cierkev'', i.e. 'church' in old Czech. Later the name evolved into Cerekev and the attribute Horní ('upper') was added. Geography Horní Cerekev is located about southeast of Pelhřimov and southwest of Jihlava. The Jihlava (river), Jihlava River flows through the town. The municipal territory lies mostly in the Křemešník Highlands, only the area on the left bank of the Jihlava River extends into the Křižanov Highlands. The highest point is at above sea level. History The first written mention of Horní Cerekev is from 1361. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horní Ves
Horní Ves () is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Horní Ves lies on the Jihlava River, approximately south-east of Pelhřimov, south-west of Jihlava, and south-east of Prague Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its P .... Demographics References External links * Villages in Pelhřimov District {{Vysočina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Třebíč
Třebíč (; ) is a town in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 35,000 inhabitants. The beginnings of the town's history are connected with the establishment of a Benedictines, Benedictine monastery, where the castle is located today. In the age of its expansion, Třebíč was the third most important town in Moravia. The population growth started after World War II. There are several well-known tourist sights in the town. The Jewish quarter (Třebíč), Jewish Quarter and the St. Procopius Basilica in Třebíč, St. Procopius Basilica are listed together as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone. Administrative division Třebíč consists of 17 municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Borovina (4,735) *Budíkovice (245) *Horka Domky (7,205) *Jejkov (355) *Nové Dvory (12,453) *Nové Město (1,593) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
