Střížovice (Kroměříž District)
Střížovice is a village and municipality (obec) in Kroměříž District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic.
Střížovice | |
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Municipality | |
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  Střížovice | |
| Coordinates: 49°15′25″N 17°27′7″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Kroměříž |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.72 km2 (2.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 241 |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 768 21 |
| Website | http://www.strizovice-km.cz |
The municipality covers an area of 5.72 square kilometres (2.21 sq mi), and has a population of 241 (as at 3 July 2006).
Střížovice lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Kroměříž, 16 km (10 mi) west of Zlín, and 237 km (147 mi) south-east of Prague. There are many farms around the village.
History
The first time the village was mentioned in writing was in 1349.
Sights
There are a couple of notable sights. One if them is a statue of Saint Florian. There is also a cross behind the village.
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