Brno-Žabovřesky Explained

Brno-Žabovřesky
Settlement Type:Municipal district
Administrative district
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:South Moravian
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Brno
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Filip Leder (KDU-ČSL)
Area Total Km2:4.35
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:21262
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:616 00
Website:https://www.zabovresky.cz/

Brno-Žabovřesky (German: Sebrowitz,[1]) is a municipal district of the city of Brno in the Czech Republic. The current municipal district was established on 24 November 1990. It is entirely made up of the administrative district and cadastral area of Žabovřesky, a former town that was annexed into Brno in 1919. About 21,000 people live here on an area of 4.35 km².

Žabovřesky is located on the left bank of the Svratka. The forest park Wilsonův les (Lit. 'Wilson's forest') is located in the south, while the forest park Palackého vrch is located in the northern part.

Geography

Brno-Žabovřesky neighbors the municipal district of Brno-střed in the southeast, Brno-Královo Pole to the east and northeast, Brno-Komín to the northwest and Brno-Jundrov to the southwest.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hosák, Ladislav. 80-200-1225-7 . 2004 . 209 . Historický místopis země Moravskoslezské . Academia . Prague.