Hutisko-Solanec is a municipality in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,000 inhabitants.
Hutisko-Solanec | |
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 Square in Hutisko | |
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  Hutisko-Solanec Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°25′51″N 18°12′50″E / 49.43083°N 18.21389°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Zlín |
| District | Vsetín |
| Founded | 1656 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.91 km2 (11.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 498 m (1,634 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,003 |
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 756 62 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts edit
The municipality is made up of the villages of Hutisko and Solanec pod Soláněm.
Etymology edit
The name of Hutisko refers to glassworks (hutě), which was founded here in the early 17th century. The settlement of Solanec was named after the nearby Soláň Hill.[2]
Geography edit
Hutisko-Solanec lies about 18 kilometres (11 mi) northeast of Vsetín and 44 km (27 mi) northeast of Zlín.
The northern part of the municipality with Hutisko is located in the Rožnov Furrow valley, the southern part with Solanec pod Soláněm is located in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids. The southern municipal border leads over the peaks of several high mountains, including Tanečnice at 912 metres (2,992 ft), Leští at 899 m (2,949 ft), and Soláň at 861 m (2,825 ft). The entire municipality lies in the Beskydy Protected Landscape Area.
History edit
The settlement of Hutisko was founded by Baltazar of Zierotin in 1656. The settlement of Solanec became a municipality in 1657, Hutisko in 1666. Hutisko and Solanec pod Soláněm were merged into one municipality in 1960.[2]
Demographics edit
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Transport edit
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights edit
In the municipality is a monument to Charlotte Garrigue, built in 1926 and initiated by the managing teacher Cyril Mach.[5]
Twin towns – sister cities edit
Hutisko-Solanec is twinned with:[6]
Makov, Slovakia
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ a b "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Hutisko-Solanec. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Vsetín" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Cyril Mach, valašský bojovník rozhlasu (17. února 1888 – 6. května 1945)" (in Czech). Czech Radio. 2020-05-06. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
- ^ "Partnerská obec" (in Czech). Obec Hutisko-Solanec. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
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