Znojmo
Znojmo | |
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View from the south | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Znojmo Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 48°51′20″N 16°2′56″E / 48.85556°N 16.04889°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravia |
| District | Znojmo |
| First mentioned | 1226 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | František Koudela |
| Area | |
• Total | 65.90 km2 (25.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01) | |
• Total | 34,172 |
| • Density | 518.5/km2 (1,343/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 669 02 |
| Website | www |
Znojmo (Czech pronunciation: [ˈznojmo] ⓘ; German: Znaim) is a town in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 34,000 inhabitants. Znojmo is the historical and cultural centre of southwestern Moravia and the second most populated town in the South Moravian Region. The town with its surroundings is known for its production of cucumbers, the tradition of which began in 1571. The historic centre of Znojmo is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument reservation.