Kněždub
| Kněždub | |||
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| Municipality | |||
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Bust of Joža Uprka | |||
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  Kněždub | |||
| Coordinates: 48°52′52″N 17°23′45″E / 48.88111°N 17.39583°ECoordinates: 48°52′52″N 17°23′45″E / 48.88111°N 17.39583°E | |||
| Country |
 Czech Republic | ||
| Region | South Moravian | ||
| District | Hodonín | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 16.09 km2 (6.21 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 185 m (607 ft) | ||
| Population (1.1.2012) | |||
| • Total | 1,129 | ||
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) | ||
| Postal code | 696 64 | ||
| Website | http://knezdub.obec.cz | ||
Kněždub is a village and municipality (obec) in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic.
The municipality covers an area of 16.09 square kilometres (6.21 sq mi), and has a population of 1,124 (as at 1 January 2008).
Kněždub lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Hodonín, 67 km (42 mi) south-east of Brno, and 254 km (158 mi) south-east of Prague.
It is the birthplace of Joža Uprka, František Úprka and Antoš Frolka.
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