Blučina
Blučina is a town in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It is located approximately 18 kilometers south of Brno.
Geography:
Blučina lies in the Dyje-Svratka Valley.
History:
The first written mention of Blučina dates back to 1174. Throughout its history, it has been associated with various noble families.
Population:
As of 2023, Blučina has a population of approximately 2,300 inhabitants.
Economy:
Agriculture and small businesses are important to Blučina's economy. Its proximity to Brno also allows for commuting to work opportunities in the larger city.
Landmarks:
- Church of Saint James the Greater (Kostel svatého Jakuba Většího)
Transportation:
Blučina is accessible by road and bus. It is located near the D2 motorway, which connects Brno and Bratislava.