Snovídky

49°7′58″N 17°6′23″E / 49.13278°N 17.10639°E / 49.13278; 17.10639Country Czech RepublicRegionSouth MoravianDistrictVyškovFirst mentioned1360Area • Total10.57 km² (4.08 sq mi)Elevation261 m (856 ft)Population • Total333 • Density32/km² (82/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal codeWebsitewww.snovidky.eu

Snovídky is a municipality and village in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Snovídky is located about 18 kilometres (11 mi) southeast of Vyškov and 34 km (21 mi) east of Brno. It lies mostly in the Ždánice Forest range, only a small part of the municipal territory in the north extends into the Litenčice Hills. The highest point is a nameless hill at 392 m (1,286 ft) above sea level. The Kyjovka River and several small streams flow through the municipality.

The first written mention of Snovídky is from 1360. From the mid-15th century, the village belonged to the Bučovice estate and shared its owners.^[2]

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 332 —     1880 400 +20.5% 1890 452 +13.0% 1900 485 +7.3% 1910 517 +6.6%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 567 +9.7% 1930 572 +0.9% 1950 473 −17.3% 1961 510 +7.8% 1970 469 −8.0%	Year Pop. ±% 1980 451 −3.8% 1991 378 −16.2% 2001 348 −7.9% 2011 348 +0.0% 2021 317 −8.9%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

The railway line Brno–Uherské Hradiště runs through the municipality, but there is no train station.

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.^[5] A landmark is the Chapel of the Virgin Mary in the centre of Snovídky.