Horní Bečva is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants.

Horní Bečva
Municipality
Church of Saints John and Paul
Flag Coat of arms
Horní Bečva Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°25′56″N 18°17′19″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Zlín
District	Vsetín
First mentioned	1659
Area
• Total	42.41 km2 (16.37 sq mi)
Elevation	505 m (1,657 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	2,416
• Density	57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	756 57
Website	www.hornibecva.cz

Geography

Horní Bečva is a typical highland municipality nestled in the heart of Moravian-Silesian Beskids mountain range. The river Rožnovská Bečva flows through the municipality.

History

The first written mention of Horní Bečva is from 1659.[2]

References

External links

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