Moravská Nová Ves

Moravská Nová Ves (until 1911 Nová Ves; German: Mährisch Neudorf) is a market town in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,600 inhabitants.

Moravská Nová Ves
Market town
Centre of Moravská Nová Ves
Centre of Moravská Nová Ves
Flag of Moravská Nová Ves
Flag
Coat of arms of Moravská Nová Ves
Coat of arms
Moravská Nová Ves is located in Czech Republic
Moravská Nová Ves
Moravská Nová Ves
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°48′7″N 17°1′24″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBřeclav
First mentioned1265
Area
 • Total23.41 km2 (9.04 sq mi)
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total2,585
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
691 55
Websitewww.mnves.cz

History

The first written mention of Moravská Nová Ves is from 1265. The settlement was founded shortly before by the Cistercian monastery in Velehrad.[2]

Moravská Nová Ves was heavily damaged by the 2021 South Moravia tornado.[3]

References
  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Farnost" (in Czech). Městys Moravská Nová Ves. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  3. "Mrtví, zavalení, všude trosky. Sedm obcí na Moravě zpustošilo tornádo". iDnes (in Czech). Retrieved 25 June 2021.
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