Hvozdná
Hvozdná is a village and municipality (obec) in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic.
Hvozdná | |
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Municipality | |
 Municipal office | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Hvozdná | |
| Coordinates: 49°15′3″N 17°44′59″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Zlín |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.28 km2 (2.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 302 m (991 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,088 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 763 11 |
| Website | http://www.hvozdna.cz |
The municipality covers an area of 7.28 square kilometres (2.81 sq mi), and has a population of 1,088.
Hvozdná lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Zlín and 258 km (160 mi) east of Prague.
History
The first mention of the village comes from 1446. Some data also allow for possible settlement around 1425.
In 2010, Hvozdná was awarded The Village of the Year of the Zlín Region.
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