Hvozd (Prostějov District)

Hvozd is a village and municipality (obec) in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.

Hvozd
Municipality
Hvozd
Coordinates: 49°38′7″N 16°54′25″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictProstějov
Area
 • Total12.37 km2 (4.78 sq mi)
Elevation
502 m (1,647 ft)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total658
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Postal code
798 52 až 798 55
Websitehttp://www.hvozd.cz

The municipality covers an area of 12.37 square kilometres (4.78 sq mi), and has a population of 658 (as at 28 August 2006).

Hvozd lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) north-west of Prostějov, 26 km (16 mi) west of Olomouc, and 186 km (116 mi) east of Prague.

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