The initial name of the settlement was Vojemyslice and was derived from the personal name Vojemysl. The current form of the name was created by gradual distortion. The current name is officialy used since 1925.[2]
Geographyedit
Vémyslice is located about 23 kilometres (14 mi) northeast of Znojmo and 30 km (19 mi) southwest of Brno. It lies mostly in the Jevišovice Uplands, only the northeastern part of the municipal territory extends into the Boskovice Furrow. The highest point is the hill Tanárka at 391 m (1,283 ft) above sea level. The market town is situated on the right bank of the Rokytná River.
Historyedit
The first written mention of Vémyslice is from 1234. The village was divided into two parts. The larger part was owned by the Porta coeli Convent in Tišnov and the smaller part had various owners.[3] In 1556, Vémyslice was promoted to a market town by Emperor Ferdinand I. In 1673, most of the market town burned down.[2]
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sightsedit
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
The main landmark of Vémyslice is the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary. It was originally a Romanesque church, rebuilt in the Baroque style at the beginning of the 18th century.[3]
^ ab"Vémyslické noviny číslo 25, září 2020" (in Czech). Městys Vémyslice. p. 23. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
^ ab"Vémyslice, kostel Narození Panny Marie". Noc kostelů (in Czech). Retrieved 2024-04-28.
^"Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Znojmo" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 11–12.
^"Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External linksedit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vémyslice.
Official website
May 03, 2024
vémyslice, market, town, znojmo, district, south, moravian, region, czech, republic, about, inhabitants, market, towncentre, flagcoat, armslocation, czech, republiccoordinates, 02194, 25667, 02194, 25667country, czech, republicregionsouth, moraviandistrictznoj. Vemyslice is a market town in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic It has about 700 inhabitants VemysliceMarket townCentre of VemysliceFlagCoat of armsVemysliceLocation in the Czech RepublicCoordinates 49 1 19 N 16 15 24 E 49 02194 N 16 25667 E 49 02194 16 25667Country Czech RepublicRegionSouth MoravianDistrictZnojmoFirst mentioned1234Area Total12 33 km2 4 76 sq mi Elevation255 m 837 ft Population 2023 01 01 1 Total708 Density57 km2 150 sq mi Time zoneUTC 1 CET Summer DST UTC 2 CEST Postal code671 42Websitewww wbr mestysvemyslice wbr cz Contents 1 Etymology 2 Geography 3 History 4 Demographics 5 Transport 6 Sights 7 References 8 External linksEtymology editThe initial name of the settlement was Vojemyslice and was derived from the personal name Vojemysl The current form of the name was created by gradual distortion The current name is officialy used since 1925 2 Geography editVemyslice is located about 23 kilometres 14 mi northeast of Znojmo and 30 km 19 mi southwest of Brno It lies mostly in the Jevisovice Uplands only the northeastern part of the municipal territory extends into the Boskovice Furrow The highest point is the hill Tanarka at 391 m 1 283 ft above sea level The market town is situated on the right bank of the Rokytna River History editThe first written mention of Vemyslice is from 1234 The village was divided into two parts The larger part was owned by the Porta coeli Convent in Tisnov and the smaller part had various owners 3 In 1556 Vemyslice was promoted to a market town by Emperor Ferdinand I In 1673 most of the market town burned down 2 Demographics editHistorical populationYearPop 1869657 1880773 17 7 1890838 8 4 1900780 6 9 1910838 7 4 YearPop 1921934 11 5 1930982 5 1 1950903 8 0 1961928 2 8 1970839 9 6 YearPop 1980772 8 0 1991742 3 9 2001700 5 7 2011665 5 0 2021672 1 1 Source Censuses 4 5 Transport editThere are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality Sights edit nbsp Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary The main landmark of Vemyslice is the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary It was originally a Romanesque church rebuilt in the Baroque style at the beginning of the 18th century 3 References edit Population of Municipalities 1 January 2023 Czech Statistical Office 2023 05 23 a b Vemyslicke noviny cislo 25 zari 2020 in Czech Mestys Vemyslice p 23 Retrieved 2024 04 28 a b Vemyslice kostel Narozeni Panny Marie Noc kostelu in Czech Retrieved 2024 04 28 Historicky lexikon obci Ceske republiky 1869 2011 Okres Znojmo in Czech Czech Statistical Office 2015 12 21 pp 11 12 Population Census 2021 Population by sex Public Database Czech Statistical Office 2021 03 27 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vemyslice Official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Vemyslice amp oldid 1221155267, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
