Slavkovice

Slavkovice
Village
Church of the Divine Mercy and Saint Faustina
Church of the Divine Mercy and Saint Faustina
Slavkovice is located in Czech Republic
Slavkovice
Slavkovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°33′9″N 16°1′47″E / 49.55250°N 16.02972°E / 49.55250; 16.02972
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictŽďár nad Sázavou
MunicipalityNové Město na Moravě
First mentioned1264
Area
 • Total
4.84 km2 (1.87 sq mi)
Elevation
576 m (1,890 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
431
 • Density89.0/km2 (231/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
592 31
Websitewww.slavkovice-nmnm.cz

Slavkovice (German: Slawkowitz) is a village and municipal part of Nové Město na Moravě in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Geography

Slavkovice is located in the western part of the territory of Nové Město na Moravě, about 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Žďár nad Sázavou and 56 km (35 mi) northwest of Brno.

The stream Slavkovický potok flows through the village. In the centre of the village, the fishpond Velký rybník is built on the stream.[2]

History

The first written mention of Slavkovice dates back to 1264,[3] when the burgrave Bohuslav of Lichtenburg bequeathed the village to Žďár Monastery upon his death.[2]

In 1830, a local village school was established in house No. 5. A dedicated school building was constructed in 1838.[4]

From 1850 to 1905, Veselíčko (now part of Žďár nad Sázavou) was a municipal part of Slavkovice and shared its school.[2]

Between 1966 and 1970, uranium ore was mined near the village.[5]

Since 1980, Slavkovice has been a municipal part of Nové Město na Moravě.[2]

Demographics

Sights

There are no protected cultural monuments in Slavkovice.[7]

In 2005–2007, the Church of the Divine Mercy and Saint Faustina was built.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 "Výsledky sčítání 2021 – otevřená data" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022-12-21.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Jurman, Hynek. Žďársko: Turisticko-vlastivědný průvodce obcemi a jejich okolím [Žďár region: Touristic-educational guide for the municipalities and their surroundings] (in Czech). Tišnov: Sursum. pp. 137–138, 167. ISBN 80-85799-51-0.
  3. ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2005" (PDF) (in Czech). 2006. p. 600. Retrieved 2026-04-01.
  4. ↑ "Historie a současnost ZŠ Slavkovice". zs1.nmnm.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2026-04-01.
  5. ↑ "Důl Slavkovice-Petrovice". Zdař Bůh.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2026-04-01.
  6. ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  7. ↑ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, část obce Slavkovice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2026-04-10.
  8. ↑ "Slavkovice - nové centrum úcty k Božímu milosrdenství" (in Czech). Radio Proglas. 2008-03-28. Retrieved 2026-04-10.