Mezná is a municipality and village in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
Etymology The name is an adjective derived from the Czech word mez ('border'). The village was probably founded near the border of some estate.
Geography Mezná is located about south of Tábor and northeast of České Budějovice. It lies in the Křemešník Highlands. The highest point is the hill U Malovce at above sea level. The stream Dírenský potok and its tributary, the Těšínský potok, flow through the municipality. The municipal territory is very rich in fishponds, mostly built on the Těšínský potok.
History The first written mention of Mezná is from 1362. Until 1650, it was the centre of a small estate. In 1650, Mezná was bought by the Wratislaw of Mitrovice family and annexed to the Dírná estate.
Demographics
Transport There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.
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