Horní Pěna is a municipality and village in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants. The village of Malíkov nad Nežárkou within the municipality is well preserved and is protected by law as a village monument zone.

Horní Pěna
Municipality
Malíkov nad Nežárkou, a part of Horní Pěna
Flag Coat of arms
Horní Pěna Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°6′16″N 15°2′32″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Bohemian
District	Jindřichův Hradec
First mentioned	1354
Area
• Total	14.85 km2 (5.73 sq mi)
Elevation	496 m (1,627 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	574
• Density	39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	377 01, 378 31
Website	www.hornipena.cz

Administrative parts

The village of Malíkov nad Nežárkou is an administrative part of Horní Pěna.

Geography

Horní Pěna is located about 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Jindřichův Hradec and 42 km (26 mi) northeast of České Budějovice. It lies in the Javořice Highlands. The highest point is at 596 metres (1,955 ft) above sea level. In addition to several small fishponds, there is Pěněnský Pond with an area of 75 ha (190 acres).[2]

History

The first written mention of Horní Pěna is from 1354.[3]

Sights

In Horní Pěna is the Zoo Na Hrádečku, a small zoo with more than 100 species on an area of 10 hectares (25 acres).[4]

References

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