Hutisko-Solanec
Municipality
Square in Hutisko
Square in Hutisko
Flag of Hutisko-Solanec
Flag
Coat of arms of Hutisko-Solanec
Coat of arms
Hutisko-Solanec is located in Czech Republic
Hutisko-Solanec
Hutisko-Solanec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°25′51″N 18°12′50″E / 49.43083°N 18.21389°E / 49.43083; 18.21389
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictVsetín
Founded1656
Area
 • Total29.91 km2 (11.55 sq mi)
Elevation
498 m (1,634 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total2,003
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
756 62
Websitewww.hutisko-solanec.cz

Hutisko-Solanec is a municipality in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,000 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The municipality is made up of villages of Hutisko and Solanec pod Soláněm.

Etymology

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

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

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

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18692,066—    
18802,092+1.3%
18902,005−4.2%
19002,151+7.3%
19102,105−2.1%
YearPop.±%
19211,979−6.0%
19302,104+6.3%
19501,788−15.0%
19612,001+11.9%
19701,961−2.0%
YearPop.±%
19801,924−1.9%
19911,897−1.4%
20011,900+0.2%
20111,964+3.4%
20211,929−1.8%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Sights

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

Hutisko-Solanec is twinned with:[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. 1 2 "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Hutisko-Solanec. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  3. ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Vsetín" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  4. ↑ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ↑ "Cyril Mach, valašský bojovník rozhlasu (17. února 1888 – 6. května 1945)" (in Czech). Czech Radio. 2020-05-06. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
  6. ↑ "Partnerská obec" (in Czech). Obec Hutisko-Solanec. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
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