Nový Hrozenkov
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Nový Hrozenkov is a small town (městys
) in Vsetín District
in the Zlín Region
of the Czech Republic.
The town covers an area of 43.57 square kilometres (16.8 sq mi), and has a population of 2,718 (as at 28 August 2006).
Nový Hrozenkov lies on the Vsetínská Bečva
river, approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Vsetín
, 41 km (25 mi) east of Zlín
, and 285 km (177 mi) east of Prague
.
Městys
Městys or Městečko is a status conferred on certain municipalities in the Czech Republic, lying in terms of size and importance higher than that of obec , but lower than that of město ....
) in Vsetín District
Vsetín District
Vsetín District is one of four districts within Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Vsetín.-Complete list of municipalities:Branky - Bystřička - Choryně - Dolní Bečva -...
in the Zlín Region
Zlín Region
Zlín Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located in the central-eastern part of the historical region of Moravia. It is named after its capital Zlín....
of the Czech Republic.
The town covers an area of 43.57 square kilometres (16.8 sq mi), and has a population of 2,718 (as at 28 August 2006).
Nový Hrozenkov lies on the Vsetínská Bečva
Vsetínská Bečva
Vsetínská Bečva is a river in the Czech Republic, the left tributary of the Bečva River. It originates in the Javorníky mountain range at the elevation of 896 m and flows for 59.38 km to Valašské Meziříčí, where it joins with Rožnovská Bečva to form the Bečva River.It flows through numerous towns...
river, approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Vsetín
Vsetín
Vsetín is a town in Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 28,500 inhabitants and lies on the Vsetínská Bečva river.The area around Vsetín, called Vsetínsko, is spread out on the foothills of the Vsetín, Hostýn and Vizovice Highlands around the Bečva River...
, 41 km (25 mi) east of Zlín
Zlín
Zlín , from 1949 to 1989 Gottwaldov , is a city in the Zlín Region, southeastern Moravia, Czech Republic, on the Dřevnice River. The development of the modern city is closely connected to the Bata Shoes company...
, and 285 km (177 mi) east of Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
.