Hlohovec (German: Bischofswarth) is a municipality and village in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants. Hlohovec is located within the Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[2]

Hlohovec
Municipality
Hraniční Château
Flag Coat of arms
Hlohovec Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°46′26″N 16°45′44″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Moravian
District	Břeclav
First mentioned	1414
Area
• Total	8.96 km2 (3.46 sq mi)
Elevation	174 m (571 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,289
• Density	140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	691 43
Website	www.hlohovec.cz

History

The first written mention of Hlohovec is from 1414, however it was probably founded already in the 13th century. The Hraniční Château was built in 1826.[3]

References

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