Němčice (Kroměříž District)
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Němčice is a village and municipality (obec
) in Kroměříž District
in the Zlín Region
of the Czech Republic.
The municipality covers an area of 2.91 square kilometres (1.1 sq mi), and has a population of 373 (as at 3 July 2006).
Němčice lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Kroměříž
, 20 km (12 mi) north-west of Zlín
, and 236 km (147 mi) east of Prague
.
Obec
Obec is the Czech and Slovak word for a municipality . The literal meaning of the word is "commune" or "community". It is the smallest administrative unit that is governed by elected representatives. Cities are also municipalities...
) in Kroměříž District
Kromeríž District
Kroměříž District is one of four districts within Zlín Region of the Czech Republic...
in the Zlín Region
Zlín Region
Zlín Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located in the central-eastern part of the historical region of Moravia. It is named after its capital Zlín....
of the Czech Republic.
The municipality covers an area of 2.91 square kilometres (1.1 sq mi), and has a population of 373 (as at 3 July 2006).
Němčice lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Kroměříž
Kromeríž
Kroměříž is a town in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. The town's main landmark is the Baroque Kroměříž Bishop's Palace, where some scenes from Amadeus and Immortal Beloved were filmed...
, 20 km (12 mi) north-west of Zlín
Zlín
Zlín , from 1949 to 1989 Gottwaldov , is a city in the Zlín Region, southeastern Moravia, Czech Republic, on the Dřevnice River. The development of the modern city is closely connected to the Bata Shoes company...
, and 236 km (147 mi) east of Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
.