Račice-Pístovice is a municipality in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,238 inhabitants.

Račice-Pístovice
Municipality
Račice Castle
Flag Coat of arms
Račice-Pístovice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°16′33″N 16°52′22″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Moravian
District	Vyškov
First mentioned	1227
Area
• Total	18.86 km2 (7.28 sq mi)
Elevation	340 m (1,120 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,220
• Density	65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	683 05
Website	www.racice-pistovice.cz

Račice-Pístovice lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Vyškov, 21 km (13 mi) north-east of Brno, and 199 km (124 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The municipality is made up of villages of Račice and Pístovice.

History

The first written mention about Račice is from 1227 and about Pístovice is from 1375. Račice and Pístovice were merged into one municipality in 1960.[2]

Notable people

• Alois Hudec (1908–1997), gymnast, Olympic champion

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