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Hutisko-Solanec

Coordinates: 49°25′51″N 18°12′50″E / 49.43083°N 18.21389°E / 49.43083; 18.21389
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Hutisko-Solanec
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Coordinates: 49°25′51″N 18°12′50″E / 49.43083°N 18.21389°E / 49.43083; 18.21389
CountryFile:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictVsetín
Founded1656
Area
 • Total
29.91 km2 (11.55 sq mi)
Elevation
498 m (1,634 ft)
Population
 (2026-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,947
 • Density65.10/km2 (168.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
756 62
Websitewww.hutisko-solanec.cz

Hutisko-Solanec is a municipality in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants.

Administrative division

Hutisko-Solanec consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Hutisko (942)
  • Solanec pod Soláněm (987)

Etymology

The name of Hutisko refers to glassworks (hutě), which was founded here in the early 17th century. The settlement of Solanec was named after the nearby Soláň Hill.[3]

Geography

Hutisko-Solanec is located about 18 kilometres (11 mi) northeast of Vsetín and 44 km (27 mi) northeast of Zlín. The northern part of the municipality with Hutisko lies in the Rožnov Furrow valley and the southern part with Solanec pod Soláněm lies in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids. The southern municipal border leads over the peaks of several high mountains, including Tanečnice at 912 m (2,992 ft) above sea level, Leští at 899 m (2,949 ft), and Soláň at 861 m (2,825 ft). The entire municipality lies in the Beskydy Protected Landscape Area.

History

The settlement of Hutisko was founded by Baltazar of Zierotin in 1656. The settlement of Solanec became a municipality in 1657 and Hutisko in 1666. Hutisko and Solanec pod Soláněm were merged into one municipality in 1960.[3]

Demographics

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

The main landmark of the municipality is the Church of Saint Joseph. It dates from 1748.[6]

A valuable building in Hutisko is fojství ("Vogt's residence"). It is a large wooden house dating from 1785. Today it houses a restaurant.[7]

In the municipality is a monument to Charlotte Garrigue, built in 1926 and initiated by the managing teacher Cyril Mach.[8]

Twin towns – sister cities

Hutisko-Solanec is twinned with:[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Population in municipalities as at 1. 1". DataStat. Czech Statistical Office. 2026-05-18.
  2. ↑ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in čeština). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Historie obce" (in čeština). Obec Hutisko-Solanec. Retrieved 2026-07-31.
  4. ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in čeština). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  5. ↑ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  6. ↑ "Kostel sv. Josefa" (in čeština). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
  7. ↑ "Fojství" (in čeština). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
  8. ↑ "Cyril Mach, valašský bojovník rozhlasu (17. února 1888 – 6. května 1945)" (in čeština). Czech Radio. 2020-05-06. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
  9. ↑ "Partnerská obec" (in čeština). Obec Hutisko-Solanec. Retrieved 2026-07-31.
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