Číchov

Číchov
Municipality
Číchov
Coordinates:
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Vysočina
District	Třebíč
Area
• Total	9.56 km2 (3.69 sq mi)
Elevation	420 m (1,380 ft)
Population (2005)
• Total	267
• Density	28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Postal code	675 21
Website	http://www.cernelesy.cz/cichov/

Číchov is a village and municipality (obec) in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic.

The municipality covers an area of 9.56 square kilometres (3.69 sq mi), and has a population of 267 (as at 2005). The first mention of the village is located in the founding papers of the Benedictine monastery and dates from 1104.

Číchov lies on the Jihlava River, approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Třebíč, 18 km (11 mi) south-east of Jihlava, and 132 km (82 mi) south-east of Prague.

The town is on the railway between Jihlava and Brno. The river Jihlava flows through the village which until approximately 1870 was divided into two parts: Číchov Třebíč and Číchov Brtnicky. Číchov is a part of the village Hynkov, which is located about 1,500 m from the village.

References

• Czech Statistical Office: Municipalities of Třebíč District