Vysočina Region

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Vysočina Region (Kraj Vysočina)
noneTown square in Telč
Town square in Telč
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Coat of arms
Country Czech Republic
Capital Jihlava
Districts
Area 6,795 km² (2,624 sq mi)
Highest point Javořice
 - elevation 837 m (2,746 ft)
Population 511,645 (01/2007)
Density 75 /km² (194 /sq mi)
Hejtman Miloš Vystrčil
ISO 3166-2 CZ-VY
Licence plate J
Website : http://www.kr-vysocina.cz/
Districts of Vysočina Region
Districts of Vysočina Region

Vysočina Region (IPA[ˈvɪsotʃɪna]; Czech: Kraj Vysočina - "vysočina" is Czech for "uplands"), is an administrative unit (Czech: kraj) of the Czech Republic, located partly in the south-eastern part of the historical region of Bohemia and partly in the south-west of the historical region of Moravia. Its capital is Jihlava.

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