Uherský Ostroh | ||
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Name origin: Hungarian promontory | ||
Country | Czech Republic | |
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Region | Zlín | |
District | Uherské Hradiště | |
Commune | Uherské Hradiště | |
Municipality | Uherský Ostroh | |
River | Morava | |
Elevation | 178 m (584 ft) | |
Coordinates | 48°59′15″N 17°22′54″E / 48.98750°N 17.38167°ECoordinates: 48°59′15″N 17°22′54″E / 48.98750°N 17.38167°E | |
Area | 26.52 km2 (10.24 sq mi) | |
Population | 4,483 (2006-08-28) | |
Density | 169/km2 (438/sq mi) | |
First mentioned | 1286 | |
Mayor | Vlastimil Vaněk | |
Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | |
- summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 687 24 | |
Statistics: statnisprava.cz | ||
Website: uhostroh.cz | ||
Uherský Ostroh (Czech pronunciation: [ˈuɦɛrskiː ˈostrox]) is a town in the Uherské Hradiště District, Zlín Region, Czech Republic, located about 11 km southwest of Uherské Hradiště. It lies in the ethnographic Slovácko region.