Křižanov (Žďár nad Sázavou District)
Křižanov is a market town (městys) in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic.
Křižanov | |
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Městys | |
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  Křižanov | |
| Coordinates: 49°23′20″N 16°6′24″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Vysočina |
| District | Žďár nad Sázavou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.62 km2 (5.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 527 m (1,729 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 1,821 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 594 51 |
| Website | http://www.krizanov.cz |
The town covers an area of 13.62 square kilometres (5.26 sq mi), and has a population of 1,821 (as at 3 July 2006).
Křižanov lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Žďár nad Sázavou, 38 km (24 mi) east of Jihlava, and 144 km (89 mi) south-east of Prague.
Notable inhabitants
- Zdislava Berka (1220s - 1252), saint
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