Vyškov District

Vyškov District is a district in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Vyškov.

Administrative division

Vyškov District is divided into three administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence: Vyškov, Bučovice and Slavkov u Brna.

The district is characterized by a hilly landscape complemented by many valleys. The territory extends into five geomorphological mesoregions: Drahany Highlands, Litenčice Hills, Vyškov Gate, Ždánice Forest and Dyje–Svratka Valley. The highest point of the district is the hill Horka in Military Training Area Březina with an elevation of, the lowest point is the river bed of the Litava in Hostěrádky-Rešov at.
From the total district area of, agricultural land occupies, forests occupy, and water area occupies. Forests cover 33.8% of the district's area.
There are many watercourses in the territory, but none significant. The most important rivers are the Litava, which flows across the district from east to west, and Haná, which flows to the east into the Morava. The territory is poor in bodies of water. The only notable body of water is Opatovice Reservoir with an area of.
There are no large-scale protected areas.

The largest employers with headquarters in Vyškov District and at least 500 employees are:

Economic entity	Location	Number of employees	Main activity
Lear Corporation Czech Republic	Vyškov	1,500–1,999	Manufacture of electronics for motor vehicles
Paradise Casino Admiral	Komořany	1,500–1,999	Gambling and betting activities
Lohmann & Rauscher	Slavkov u Brna	1,000–1,499	Manufacture of pharmaceutical products
Vyškov Hospital	Vyškov	1,000–1,499	Health care
Bioveta	Ivanovice na Hané	500–999	Manufacture of pharmaceutical products
European Data Project	Komořany	500–999	Manufacture of electrical devices for the gambling industry

The D1 motorway from Brno to Ostrava leads across the district. The D46 motorway separates from it and leads from Vyškov to Olomouc.

The most important monuments in the district, protected as national cultural monuments, are:

The best-preserved settlements and landscapes, protected as monument zones, are:

The most visited tourist destinations are Dinopark Vyškov and Vyškov Zoo.