Vlachovice | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Zlín |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Zlín |
Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
Coordinates: | 49.1239°N 17.94°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1261 |
Area Total Km2: | 22.38 |
Elevation M: | 339 |
Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 1477 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 763 24 |
Vlachovice in Czech pronounced as /ˈvʊləxəˈvitsɛ/ is a municipality and village in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.
Vlachovice lies approximately 23km (14miles) south-east of Zlín and 276km (171miles) south-east of Prague.
The village of Vrbětice is an administrative part of Vlachovice.
In 2014, a series of explosions occurred in a military warehouse in the village of Vrbětice. Presumably, the explosion was caused by the Russian GRU agents.[2]