Lužice (Hodonín District)

Lužice
Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Flag of Lužice
Coat of arms of Lužice
Lužice is located in Czech Republic
Lužice
Lužice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°50′28″N 17°4′16″E / 48.84111°N 17.07111°E / 48.84111; 17.07111
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictHodonín
First mentioned1250
Area
 • Total7.62 km2 (2.94 sq mi)
Elevation176 m (577 ft)
Population
(2023-01-01)
 • Total2,900
 • Density380/km2 (990/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
696 18
Websitewww.luziceuhodonina.cz

Lužice (German: Luschitz) is a municipality and village in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,900 inhabitants.

Lužice lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Hodonín, 52 km (32 mi) south-east of Brno, and 237 km (147 mi) south-east of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Lužice is from 1250. From 1511, it was part of the Hodonín estate.

The municipality was heavily damaged by the 2021 South Moravia tornado.



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