Hroznová Lhota is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.

Hroznová Lhota
Municipality
General view of Hroznová Lhota
Flag Coat of arms
Hroznová Lhota Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°54′28″N 17°25′1″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Moravian
District	Hodonín
First mentioned	1371
Area
• Total	9.05 km2 (3.49 sq mi)
Elevation	203 m (666 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,168
• Density	130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	696 63
Website	www.hroznovalhota.cz

Geography

Hroznová Lhota is located at northern foothill of the White Carpathians mountain range, about 22 kilometres (14 mi) northeast of Hodonín. The White Carpathians Protected Landscape Area extends from the south just into centre of the municipality.

Etymology

The municipality has a long vine-growing tradition, hence the name meaning Grapes' Lhota which has been in use since late 16th century. Prior it the municipality was named just Lhota or Lhota Veselská.[2]

Notable people

• Joža Uprka (1861–1940), painter; lived and died here

References

External links

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