Vidče
Municipality in Zlín, Czech Republic
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Vidče is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.
Vidče | |
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Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius | |
| Coordinates: 49°26′29″N 18°5′41″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Vsetín |
| First mentioned | 1310 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.77 km2 (4.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,765 |
| • Density | 150.0/km2 (388.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 756 53 |
| Website | www |
Geography
Vidče is located about 13 kilometres (8 mi) northeast of Vsetín and 41 km (25 mi) south of Ostrava. It lies on the border between the Rožnov Furrow valley and the Hostýn-Vsetín Mountains. The highest point is the hill Dálnice at 599 m (1,965 ft) above sea level. The Maretka Stream flows through the municipality. The Rožnovská Bečva River flows along the northern municipal border. Most of the municipal territory lies within the Beskydy Protected Landscape Area.
History
The first written mention of Vidče is from 1310.[2]
Demographics
Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.