Kojátky


Kojátky is a municipality and village in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
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Administrative division

Kojátky consists of two municipal parts :
  • Kojátky
  • Šardičky

Etymology

The name is derived from the personal name Kojata.

Geography

Kojátky is located about south of Vyškov and east of Brno. It lies in an agricultural landscape in the Litenčice Hills. The highest point is a nameless hill at above sea level.

History

The first written mention of Kojátky is from 1358. Šardičky was first mentioned in 1356. Both villages were owned by various less important noblemen and had different owners until 1714, when their owner became Knight Bernard Brabanský of Chobřany.

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

The only protected cultural monument in the municipality is the statue of Saint John of Nepomuk. It is a Baroque statue from the 18th century.