Leskovice | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Vysočina |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Pelhřimov |
Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
Coordinates: | 49.43°N 15.0811°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1379 |
Area Total Km2: | 3.50 |
Elevation M: | 615 |
Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 121 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 394 14 |
Leskovice is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
Leskovice lies approximately 10km (10miles) west of Pelhřimov, 37km (23miles) west of Jihlava, and 88km (55miles) south-east of Prague.
The first written mention of Leskovice is from 1379.[2] In 1945, the mass murder of 25 Czech civilians known as the Leskovice massacre took place here.[3]