Halenkovice
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Halenkovice | |
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 Church of Saint Joseph and old school | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Halenkovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°10′16″N 17°28′18″E / 49.17111°N 17.47167°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Zlín |
| First mentioned | 1634 |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.01 km2 (7.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 288 m (945 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 2,029 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 763 63 |
| Website | www |
Halenkovice (German: Allenkowitz) is a municipality and village in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,000 inhabitants.
The initial name of the village was Alenkovice. It was named after Alena, who was the first wife of the founder of the village.[2]
Geography
History
The first written mention of Halenkovice is from 1634. It was founded by the noble Jan of Rottal, probably in the same year.[2]
Demographics
Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
