Branky
Municipality in Zlín, Czech Republic
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Branky is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.
Branky | |
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Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary | |
| Coordinates: 49°27′39″N 17°53′35″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Vsetín |
| First mentioned | 1270 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.77 km2 (4.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 327 m (1,073 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,027 |
| • Density | 95.36/km2 (247.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 756 45 |
| Website | www |
Branky lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Vsetín, 30 km (19 mi) north-east of Zlín, and 260 km (160 mi) east of Prague.
Demographics
Notable people
- Jiří Křižan (1941–2010), screenwriter, writer and politician