Krhová
Chapel in Krhová
Chapel in Krhová
Flag of Krhová
Coat of arms of Krhová
Krhová is located in Czech Republic
Krhová
Krhová
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°29′30″N 18°0′1″E / 49.49167°N 18.00028°E / 49.49167; 18.00028
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictVsetín
First mentioned1442
Area
  Total8.05 km2 (3.11 sq mi)
Elevation
312 m (1,024 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total2,075
  Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
756 63
Websitewww.krhova.cz

Krhová (German: Krhowa) is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,100 inhabitants.

History

The first written mention of Krhová is from 1442.[2]

Krhová was a part of the town of Valašské Meziříčí until a vote to separate the municipality was held on 21 April 2012, in which the majority voted in favor. On 1 January 2013, Krhová officially became independent.[3]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Menu: Historie" (in Czech). Obec Krhová. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  3. "Menu: O obci" (in Czech). Obec Krhová. Retrieved 2020-10-26.


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