Kubšice
Municipality and village in the Czech Republic
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Kubšice is a municipality and village in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Kubšice | |
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Church of Our Lady of Sorrows | |
| Coordinates: 49°0′3″N 16°24′47″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Znojmo |
| First mentioned | 1353 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.01 km2 (1.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 208 m (682 ft) |
| Population (2026-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 195 |
| • Density | 48.6/km2 (126/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 671 76 |
| Website | kubsice |
Geography
Kubšice is located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Znojmo and 26 km (16 mi) southwest of Brno. It lies in an agricultural landscape in the Dyje–Svratka Valley. The highest point is at 247 m (810 ft) above sea level. The stream Šumický potok originates here and then flows through the village.
History
The first written mention of Kubšice is from 1353.[2]
Demographics
Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
Among the protected cultural monuments in the municipality are a statue of Pietà from 1858 and a late Baroque calvary from the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries.[5] The main landmark of Kubšice is the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, built in 1907.[6]