Dolní Dunajovice

Dolní Dunajovice
Village
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Country Czech Republic
Region South Moravian
District Břeclav
Elevation 183 m (600 ft)
Coordinates CZ 48°51′13″N 16°34′58″E / 48.85361°N 16.58278°E / 48.85361; 16.58278Coordinates: CZ 48°51′13″N 16°34′58″E / 48.85361°N 16.58278°E / 48.85361; 16.58278
Area 17.87 km2 (7 sq mi)
 - land 15.64 km2 (6 sq mi)
 - water 2.23 km2 (1 sq mi)
Population 1,693 (December 31, 2009[1])
Density 95 / km2 (246 / sq mi)
First Mentioned 1183
Mayor Josef Hasník
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 691 85
Location in the Czech Republic
Statistics: www.statnisprava.cz, CZSO Public database
Website: http://www.dolni-dunajovice.cz/

Dolní Dunajovice (German: Unter-Tannowitz) is a village in Břeclav District of the South Moravian Region in the Czech Republic. It is located about 7 km (4.3 mi) northwest of Mikulov. The municipality has a population of 1,693 (2008).[1]

Church of St Giles

The settlement was first mentioned as Donavicz in an 1183 deed. In 1249 the Moravian margrave Přemysl Ottokar II granted it together with the Lordship of Mikulov to the Austrian noble Henry I of Liechtenstein.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Vybrané statistické údaje za obec" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. Retrieved August 3, 2009.
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