Batelov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbatɛlof]; German: Battelau) is a market town in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants.

Batelov
Market town
Míru Square
Flag Coat of arms
Batelov Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°18′52″N 15°23′41″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Vysočina
District	Jihlava
First mentioned	1279
Area
• Total	42.70 km2 (16.49 sq mi)
Elevation	552 m (1,811 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	2,350
• Density	55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	588 51
Website	www.batelov.cz

Batelov lies on the Jihlava River, approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Jihlava and 112 km (70 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

Villages of Bezděčín, Lovětín, Nová Ves and Rácov are administrative parts of Batelov.

Notable people

• Zdeněk Mahler (1928–2018), writer, screenwriter and musicologist

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