Vojkovice (Brno-Country District)
Municipality in South Moravian, Czech Republic
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Vojkovice is a municipality and village in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.
Vojkovice | |
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Church of Saint Lawrence | |
| Coordinates: 49°3′5″N 16°36′30″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Brno-Country |
| First mentioned | 1141 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.98 km2 (2.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Population (2026-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,186 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 667 01 |
| Website | www |
Geography
Vojkovice is located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Brno. It lies in the Dyje–Svratka Valley. The village is situated on the right bank of the Svratka River.
History
The first written mention of Vojkovice is in a deed of Bishop Jindřich Zdík from 1141.[2]
Demographics
Transport
Vojkovice is located on the railway line Tišnov–Židlochovice via Brno.[5]