Dobrovítov | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Bohemian |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kutná Hora |
Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
Coordinates: | 49.7875°N 15.3289°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1355 |
Area Total Km2: | 9.01 |
Elevation M: | 487 |
Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 128 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 286 01 |
Dobrovítov is a municipality and village in Kutná Hora District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
The village of Dědice is an administrative part of Dobrovítov.
The name is derived from the personal name Dobrovít, meaning "Dobrovít's (court)".[2]
Dobrovítov is located about south of Kutná Hora and 64km (40miles) southeast of Prague. It lies in the Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is at 551m (1,808feet) above sea level. The Klejnárka River flows through the municipality.
The first written mention of Dobrovítov is from 1355.[3]
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
The main landmark of Dobrovítov is the Church of Saint Wenceslaus. It was probably founded at the beginning of the 14th century. The Renaissance tower was added after 1581. Further modifications were made after 1720.[4]