Velehrad

Velehrad
Basilica of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Basilica of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Flag of Velehrad
Coat of arms of Velehrad
Velehrad is located in Czech Republic
Velehrad
Velehrad
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°6′20″N 17°23′39″E / 49.10556°N 17.39417°E / 49.10556; 17.39417
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictUherské Hradiště
Founded1205
Area
 • Total22.25 km2 (8.59 sq mi)
Elevation
219 m (719 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,129
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
687 06
Websitewww.velehrad.cz

Velehrad is a municipality and village in Uherské Hradiště District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. It is known as an important pilgrimage site.

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.

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