Kožušany-Tážaly
Kožušany-Tážaly | |
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Centre of Tážaly | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Kožušany-Tážaly Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′23″N 17°15′14″E / 49.53972°N 17.25389°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Olomouc |
| First mentioned | 1078 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.27 km2 (2.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 870 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 783 78 |
| Website | www |
Kožušany-Tážaly is a municipality in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Kožušany-Tážaly consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Kožušany (528)
- Tážaly (307)
Geography
Kožušany-Tážaly is located about 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Olomouc. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape in the Upper Morava Valley. The municipality is situated on the right bank of the Morava River.
History
The first written mention of Tážaly is from 1078, making it one of the oldest villages in the region. Kožušany was first mentioned in 1297. From 1568 to 1782, both villages were owned by the St. Catherine Monastery in Olomouc. Kožušany and Tážaly remained separate municipalities until 1960, when they were merged.[3]
In 1880, a primary school was built in Kožušany.[3]
Demographics
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Transport
The D35 motorway runs along the northern municipal border just outside the municipality.
Kožušany is located on the railway line Kouty nad Desnou–Nezamyslice via Olomouc.[6]
Sights
The most important monument is the Chapel of Saint Anne in Kožušany. It was built in the Baroque style in 1750.[7]
Notable people
- David Rozehnal (born 1980), footballer; raised here and lives here
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ a b "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Kožušany-Tážaly. Retrieved 2020-11-19.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Detail stanice Kožušany" (in Czech). České dráhy. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ "Kaple sv. Anny" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-07-02.