Šumice (Uherské Hradiště District)
Šumice is a municipality and village in Uherské Hradiště District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants. It lies on the Olšava River.
Šumice | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Šumice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°1′43″N 17°43′19″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Uherské Hradiště |
| First mentioned | 1380 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.71 km2 (6.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,639 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 687 31 |
| Website | www |
Šumice lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Uherské Hradiště, 23 km (14 mi) south of Zlín, and 266 km (165 mi) south-east of Prague.
History
The first written mention of Šumice is from 1380.[2]
Notable people
- Jiří Bárta (1935–2012), pianist and composer
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Šumice. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
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