| Žižkovo Pole | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Vysočina |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Havlíčkův Brod |
| Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
| Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
| Coordinates: | 49.6106°N 15.7353°W |
| Established Title: | First mentioned |
| Established Date: | 1303 |
| Area Total Km2: | 14.32 |
| Elevation M: | 516 |
| Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 395 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | CET |
| Utc Offset1: | +1 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 582 22 |
Žižkovo Pole is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
The village of Macourov is an administrative part of Žižkovo Pole.
The name literally means "Žižka's field".
Žižkovo Pole is located about 10km (10miles) east of Havlíčkův Brod and 25km (16miles) northeast of Jihlava. It lies in the Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is at 568m (1,864feet) above sea level.
The first written mention of Žižkovo Pole is from 1303. The settlement was probably founded at the end of the 13th century and was mostly populated by miners.[2]
The I/19 road from Havlíčkův Brod to Žďár nad Sázavou runs along the southwestern municipal border.
The main landmark of Žižkovo Pole is the Church of Saint Michael the Archangel. It was an early Gothic church, rebuilt in the Baroque style aorund 1740.[3]
In the southern part of the municipality, between the fields, is Žižka's Mound. It is a high conical memorial, which is said to be located at the place where Jan Žižka died, although today many experts dispute that this is the exact location. It dates from 1874.[4]