Střížovice | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Zlín |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kroměříž |
Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
Coordinates: | 49.2572°N 17.4497°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1365 |
Area Total Km2: | 5.72 |
Elevation M: | 190 |
Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 249 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 768 21 |
Střížovice is a municipality and village in Kroměříž District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Střížovice is located about 5km (03miles) southeast of Kroměříž and 14km (09miles) northwest of Zlín. It lies in a mainly agricultural landscape on the border between the Chřiby range and Upper Morava Valley. The Morava River forms the eastern municipal border.
There is a wetland called Bašnov, protected as a nature monument due to the presence of the European fire-bellied toad. The nature monument has an area of .[2]
The first written mention of Střížovice is from 1365.[3]
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
There are no major sights in the municipality. Among the protected cultural monuments are a statue of Saint Florian from 1723 and a stone cross from 1748.[4] Other landmarks are a belfry and a chapel, both from the 18th century.[5]