Mělkovice () is a village and municipal part of Žďár nad Sázavou in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 120 inhabitants. It is located in the eastern part of the town's territory.

History The first written mention of Mělkovice is in a local urbarium from 1407. Further mentions date from the 16th century. Since 1670s, the land was administered by local manorial lords, which sold the land after the dissolution of Žďár Monastery.

Since 1850, Mělkovice has been a municipal part of Žďár nad Sázavou.

Demographics

Transport The I/19 road from Žďár nad Sázavou to Boskovice runs next to the village.

The railway line from Žďár nad Sázavou to Tišnov passes next to Mělkovice, but there is no train station.

Sights There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality. In the centre of the village is the Chapel of Saint Anne, reconstructed in 1998.

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