Vrbovec (Znojmo District)

Vrbovec
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Vrbovec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°47′59″N 16°6′2″E / 48.79972°N 16.10056°E / 48.79972; 16.10056
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictZnojmo
First mentioned1243
Area
  Total
19.67 km2 (7.59 sq mi)
Elevation
215 m (705 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
  Total
1,304
  Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
669 02, 671 24
Websitewww.obec-vrbovec.cz

Vrbovec (German: Urbau) is a municipality and village in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.

Vrbovec lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Znojmo, 59 km (37 mi) south-west of Brno, and 189 km (117 mi) south-east of Prague.