Slavkov u Brna | |
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Coordinates: 49°9′12″N 16°52′35″E / 49.15333°N 16.87639°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | South Moravian |
District | Vyškov |
First mentioned | 1237 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Michal Boudný |
Area | |
• Total | 14.95 km2 (5.77 sq mi) |
Elevation | 211 m (692 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 7,169 |
• Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 684 01 |
Website | www |
Slavkov u Brna (Czech pronunciation: [ˈslafkof ˈu br̩na]; German: Austerlitz) is a town in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 7,200 inhabitants. The town gave its name to the Battle of Austerlitz, which took place several kilometres west of the town. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.