Třebíč District () is a district in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Třebíč.
Administrative division Třebíč District is divided into three administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence: Třebíč, Moravské Budějovice and Náměšť nad Oslavou.
List of municipalities Towns are marked in bold and market towns in italics:
Babice – Bačice – Bačkovice – Benetice – Biskupice-Pulkov – Blatnice – Bochovice – Bohušice – Bransouze – Březník – Budišov – Budkov – Čáslavice – Častohostice – Čechočovice – Čechtín – Červená Lhota – Chlístov – Chlum – Chotěbudice – Číchov – Cidlina – Číhalín – Čikov – Číměř – Dalešice – Dědice – Dešov – Dolní Lažany – Dolní Vilémovice – Domamil – Dukovany – Hartvíkovice – Heraltice – Hluboké – Hodov – Horní Heřmanice – Horní Smrčné – Horní Újezd – Horní Vilémovice – Hornice – Hrotovice – Hroznatín – Hvězdoňovice – Jakubov u Moravských Budějovic – Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou – Jasenice – Jemnice – Jinošov – Jiratice – Kamenná – Kdousov – Kladeruby nad Oslavou – Klučov – Kojatice – Kojatín – Kojetice – Komárovice – Koněšín – Kostníky – Kouty – Kozlany – Kožichovice – Krahulov – Kralice nad Oslavou – Kramolín – Krhov – Krokočín – Kuroslepy – Láz – Lesná – Lesní Jakubov – Lesonice – Lesůňky – Lhánice – Lhotice – Lipník – Litohoř – Litovany – Lomy – Loukovice – Lovčovice – Lukov – Markvartice – Martínkov – Mastník – Menhartice – Meziříčko – Mikulovice – Mladoňovice – Mohelno – Moravské Budějovice – Myslibořice – Naloučany – Náměšť nad Oslavou – Nárameč – Nimpšov – Nová Ves – Nové Syrovice – Nový Telečkov – Ocmanice – Odunec – Okarec – Okřešice – Okříšky – Opatov – Oponešice – Ostašov – Pálovice – Petrovice – Petrůvky – Pokojovice – Police – Popůvky – Pozďatín – Přeckov – Předín – Přešovice – Přibyslavice – Příštpo – Pucov – Pyšel – Račice – Rácovice – Radkovice u Budče – Radkovice u Hrotovic – Radonín – Radošov – Radotice – Rapotice – Římov – Rohy – Rokytnice nad Rokytnou – Rouchovany – Rudíkov – Šebkovice – Sedlec – Slavětice – Slavičky – Slavíkovice – Smrk – Stařeč – Štěměchy – Štěpkov – Stropešín – Střítež – Studenec – Studnice – Sudice – Svatoslav – Třebelovice – Třebenice – Třebíč – Třesov – Trnava – Valdíkov – Valeč – Vícenice – Vícenice u Náměště nad Oslavou – Vladislav – Vlčatín – Výčapy – Zahrádka – Zárubice – Zašovice – Želetava – Zvěrkovice
Geography
The landscape is rugged and hilly with valleys of several rivers, and is relatively sparsely forested. The territory extends into two geomorphological mesoregions: Jevišovice Uplands (most of the territory) and Křižanov Highlands (north and west). The highest point of the district is the hill Mařenka in Štěměchy with an elevation of , the lowest point is the river bed of the Oslava in Lhánice at .
From the total district area of , agricultural land occupies , forests occupy , and water area occupies . Forests cover 27.1% of the district's area.
The most important river is the Jihlava, which flows across the district from northwest to east. Other notable rivers are the Oslava and Rokytná. The largest body of water is the Dalešice Reservoir. There are also many ponds, especially in the northern part of the territory.
There are no protected landscape areas, only small-scale protected areas.
Demographics
Most populous municipalities Name Population Area (km2) Třebíč 34,476 58 Moravské Budějovice 7,079 37 Náměšť nad Oslavou 4,738 19 Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou 4,044 51 Jemnice 3,979 32 Okříšky 2,007 7 Hrotovice 1,779 21 Stařeč 1,713 15 Želetava 1,476 28 Mohelno 1,383 18
Economy The largest employers with headquarters in Třebíč District and at least 500 employees are:
Economic entity Location Number of employees Main activity Třebíč Hospital Třebíč 1,000–1,499 Health care Egston System Electronic Jemnice 500–999 Manufacture of electronic components Mann+Hummel (CZ) Nová Ves 500–999 Manufacture of filters Mann+Hummel Service Nová Ves 500–999 Research, development and support Fraenkische CZ Okříšky 500–999 Manufacture of plastic products I&C Energo Třebíč 500–999 Supply for the energy industry ČEZ Energoservis Třebíč 500–999 Repair and maintenance in the energy industry TEDOM Výčapy 500–999 Manufacture of cogeneration units
A facility of national importance is the Dukovany Nuclear Power Station, one of two nuclear power stations in the country.
Transport There are no motorways passing through the district. The most important road is the I/38 from Jihlava to Znojmo, part of European route E59.
Sights
Jewish Quarter and St Procopius' Basilica in Třebíč was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2003 as an example of coexistence and interchange between Jewish and Christian cultures.
The most important monuments in the district, protected as national cultural monuments, are: Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou Castle with the Church of Saint Margaret Náměšť nad Oslavou Castle Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Polná Benedictine monastery with the St. Procopius Basilica in Třebíč Jewish Cemetery in Třebíč
The best-preserved settlements and landscapes, protected as monument reservations and monument zones, are: Dešov (monument reservation) Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou Jemnice Moravské Budějovice Náměšť nad Oslavou Třebíč Boňov Landscape around Náměšť nad Oslavou
The most visited tourist destinations are Aquapark Laguna Třebíč, Jaroměřice nad Rokytnou Castle and St. Procopius Basilica in Třebíč.
Notable people
References
External links
Třebíč District – profile on the Czech Statistical Office website