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Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice

Coordinates: 48°49′44″N 16°3′43″E / 48.82889°N 16.06194°E / 48.82889; 16.06194
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Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice
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Coordinates: 48°49′44″N 16°3′43″E / 48.82889°N 16.06194°E / 48.82889; 16.06194
CountryFile:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictZnojmo
First mentioned1190
Area
 • Total
8.46 km2 (3.27 sq mi)
Elevation
213 m (699 ft)
Population
 (2026-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,871
 • Density221/km2 (573/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
671 81
Websitewww.saldorf-sedlesovice.cz

Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice is a municipality in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants.

Administrative division

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

  • Nový Šaldorf (1,102)
  • Sedlešovice (566)

Geography

Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice is urbanistically fused with neighbouring Znojmo and is located about 55 km (34 mi) southwest of Brno. It lies mostly in the Jevišovice Uplands, the southern part of the municipal territory lies in the Dyje–Svratka Valley. The highest point is the hill Kraví hora at 347 m (1,138 ft) above sea level. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Thaya River, which separates it from Znojmo.

History

The first written mention of Sedlešovice is from 1190. Nový Šaldorf was founded around 1580, and first mentioned in 1656.[3][4]

Until 1960, the two villages formed two separate municipalities. Between 1961 and 1976, Sedlešovice was a municipal part of the Nový Šaldorf municipality. Between 1976 and 1991, Nový Šaldorf and Sedlešovice were municipal parts of Znojmo. They separated on 1 January 1992 and made the current municipality.[5]

Demographics

Transport

Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice is located on the railway line heading from Znojmo to Wiener Neustadt Hauptbahnhof in Austria. The municipality is served by the train station called Znojmo-Nový Šaldorf.[8]

Sights

Among the protected cultural monuments in the municipality are a late Gothic column shrine from 1525 and two niche chapels.[9] A cultural landmark of the centre of Nový Šaldorf is a chapel.

Notable people

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. ↑ "Obecní noviny č. 1/2019" (PDF) (in čeština). Obec Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice. 2019. p. 16. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  4. ↑ "Historie" (in čeština). Obec Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  5. ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011: Abecední přehled obcí a částí obcí" (PDF) (in čeština). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 386, 502.
  6. ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in čeština). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  7. ↑ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  8. ↑ "Station details Znojmo-Nový Šaldorf". České dráhy. Retrieved 2026-08-27.
  9. ↑ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Nový Šaldorf-Sedlešovice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in čeština). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-07-14.
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