Kelč
Kelč (Czech pronunciation: [kɛltʃ]; German: Keltsch) is a town in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,700 inhabitants.
Kelč | |
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Town | |
.JPG.webp) Town square | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Kelč Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°28′42″N 17°48′55″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Vsetín |
| First mentioned | 1131 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Karel David |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.85 km2 (10.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 307 m (1,007 ft) |
| Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 2,706 |
| • Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 756 43 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
Villages of Babice, Komárovice, Lhota and Němetice are administrative parts of Kelč.
Notable people
- Jaroslav Křička (1882–1969), composer and conductor
- Vojtěch Jasný (1925–2019), director and screenwriter
- Vlastimil Bubník (1931–2015), ice hockey player and footballer
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- "Partnerská obec Ladce". kelc.cz (in Czech). Město Kelč. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
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