Hoštice-Heroltice
Hoštice-Heroltice is a municipality in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
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Key facts
• Name — Hoštice-Heroltice • Settlement Type — Municipality • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Type1 — Region • Subdivision Name1 — South Moravian • Subdivision Type2 — District • Subdivision Name2 — Vyškov • Established Title — First mentioned • Established Date — 1349 • Area Total Km2 — 7.24 • Elevation M — 230 • Population As Of — 2026-01-01 • Population Total — 617 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Timezone1 — CET • Utc Offset1 — +1 • Timezone1 Dst — CEST • Utc Offset1 Dst — +2 • Postal Code Type — Postal code • Postal Code — 683 26 • Website — https: hostice-heroltice.cz/
Administrative division
Administrative division
Hoštice-Heroltice consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): • Hoštice (249) • Heroltice (370)
Etymology
Etymology
Both the names Hoštice and Heroltice are derived from the personal names – Hošt and Herolt.
Geography
Geography
Hoštice-Heroltice is located about 4 km east of Vyškov and 29 km northeast of Brno. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape of the Vyškov Gate. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Haná River.
History
History
The first written mention of Hoštice is from 1445. Heroltice was first mentioned in 1349. Hoštice and Heroltice were merged into one municipality in 1942.
Transport
Transport
The D1 motorway from Brno to Ostrava runs through the southern part of the municipality.
Sights
Sights
The main landmark of the municipality is the Church of Saint John the Baptist in Hoštice. It was built in the late Gothic style in 1445.
Notable people
Notable people
• Klement Gottwald (1896–1953), politician and President of Czechoslovakia; possible birthplace • Pavel Zedníček (born 1949), actor • Milan Petržela (born 1983), footballer
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- 1.Czech Statistical Office. Population in municipalities as at 1. 1. DataStat. 2026-05-18.
- 2.Czech Statistical Office. Public Census 2021 – basic data. Public Database. 2022.
- 3.Obec Hoštice-Heroltice. Historie obce.
- 4.Czech Statistical Office. Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011. 2015-12-21.
- 5.Czech Statistical Office. Population Census 2021: Population by sex. Public Database. 2021-03-27.
- 6.National Heritage Institute. Kostel sv. Jana Křtitele.
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