Zlín Region
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Zlín Region (Czech: Zlínský kraj) is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located in the south-eastern part of the historical region of Moravia. It is named after its capital Zlín. Together with the Olomouc Region it forms a cohesion area of Central Moravia. It is located in the eastern part of the Czech Republic, where the borders with Slovakia (Trenčín and Žilina Regions) are formed by its eastern edge. It borders the South Moravian Region in the southwest, the Olomouc Region in the northwest and the Moravian-Silesian Region in the north. Culturally, the region is composed of parts of three traditional Moravian regions: Haná, the Moravian Slovakia and the Moravian Wallachia, as the city of Zlín lies roughly at their tripoint.
Zlín Region
Zlínský kraj | |
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Country | Czech Republic |
Capital | Zlín |
Districts | Kroměříž District, Uherské Hradiště District, Vsetín District, Zlín District |
Government | |
• Governor | Radim Holiš ANO |
Area | |
• Total | 3,963.55 km2 (1,530.34 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 1,206 m (3,957 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 580,744 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
GDP | |
• Total | CZK 281.695 billion (€10.986 billion) |
ISO 3166 code | CZ-72 |
Vehicle registration | Z |
Website | www.kr-zlinsky.cz |