Deblín
Deblín | |
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Municipal office | |
| Coordinates: 49°19′13″N 16°20′47″E / 49.32028°N 16.34639°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Brno-Country |
| First mentioned | 1173 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.88 km2 (5.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 475 m (1,558 ft) |
| Population (2026-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,131 |
| • Density | 76.01/km2 (196.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 664 75, 666 01 |
| Website | www |
Deblín is a market town in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.
Geography
[edit]Deblín is located about 21 kilometres (13 mi) northwest of Brno. It lies in the Křižanov Highlands. The highest point is the hill V Koutě at 511 m (1,677 ft) above sea level. The Závistka Stream originates here and flows through the village.
History
[edit]The first written mention of Deblín is from 1173, when a castle with a Romanesque-Gothic basilica stood here.[2]
Demographics
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Transport
[edit]There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
[edit]The main landmark of Deblín is the Church of Saint Nicholas. It was built on the site of the original basilica and despite its Gothic-Baroque style, it has some Romanesque elements.[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Population in municipalities as at 1. 1". DataStat. Czech Statistical Office. 18 May 2026.
- ↑ "Městys Deblín" (in Czech). Městys Deblín. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 21 December 2015.
- ↑ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 27 March 2021.
- ↑ "Kostel sv. Mikuláše" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 29 October 2022.