Zlín Region
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| Zlín Region (Zlínský kraj) | |||
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Constructivism buildings in Zlín
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| Country | Czech Republic | ||
| Capital | Zlín | ||
| Districts |
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| Area | 3,964 km² (1,531 sq mi) | ||
| Highest point | Čertův mlýn | ||
| - elevation | 1,206 m (3,957 ft) | ||
| Population | 590,484 (06/2005) | ||
| Density | 149 /km² (386 /sq mi) | ||
| Hejtman | Libor Lukáš | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | CZ-ZL | ||
| Licence plate | Z | ||
| Website : http://www.kr-zlinsky.cz/ | |||
Zlín Region (Czech: Zlínský kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the central-eastern part of the historical region of Moravia. It is named after its capital Zlín.
According to government statistics, the Zlín Region is the safest region in the Czech Republic; it has the lowest number of assaults, rapes, suicides and road accidents in the country.[citation needed]
[edit] Cities and towns
Towns with a population of over 5,000 (as of March 1, 2003):
- Zlín
- Brumov-Bylnice
- Bystřice pod Hostýnem
- Chropyně
- Holešov
- Hulín
- Kroměříž
- Kunovice
- Luhačovice
- Napajedla
- Otrokovice
- Rožnov pod Radhoštěm
- Slavičín
- Staré Město
- Uherské Hradiště
- Uherský Brod
- Valašské Klobouky
- Valašské Meziříčí
- Vsetín
[edit] External links
- Zlínský kraj Official website (Czech)
- Region statistics
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