About this place
Brno-Kohoutovice is one of the 29 city districts that make up Brno, the second-largest city in the Czech Republic, situated in the western part of the city. Covering an area of 4.09 km2, it is home to more than 12,000 residents, making it a notable residential district within the wider municipal structure of Brno.
Where is Brno-Kohoutovice located?
The district sits at approximately 49.1933 N, 16.5369 E, placing it firmly in the western part of Brno, at some distance from the historic city centre. This western position is a useful reference point for anyone trying to understand how the district relates to the rest of the city and its more central areas.
When was the district established?
Brno-Kohoutovice was established as a city district on 24 November 1990. This date situates the district within the broader administrative reorganisation of Brno, which today consists of 29 separate city districts, each with its own defined territory and local administration.
What territory does Brno-Kohoutovice cover?
Unlike some city districts that map neatly onto a single historic settlement, Brno-Kohoutovice combines several cadastral areas. It consists of almost the entire cadastral territory of Kohoutovice itself, together with the western part of Pisárky and a small southern portion of Jundrov. This composite territorial makeup reflects how Brno's district boundaries were drawn to group neighbouring areas together rather than strictly following older cadastral lines.
How many people live in Brno-Kohoutovice?
The district is home to over 12,000 inhabitants, a population figure that, combined with its 4.09 km2 area, places it among the more populated city districts of Brno relative to its size.
Frequently asked questions
Is Brno-Kohoutovice a separate town? No. It is one of Brno's 29 city districts, an administrative subdivision of the city rather than an independent municipality.
When was the district officially created? It was established on 24 November 1990, as part of Brno's administrative division into city districts.
How large is Brno-Kohoutovice? It covers an area of 4.09 km2 (409 hectares).
Which cadastral territories make up the district? Three: nearly all of Kohoutovice, the western part of Pisárky, and a small southern part of Jundrov.
Where in Brno is this district located? In the western part of the city, at coordinates approximately 49.1933 N, 16.5369 E.
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