Račice-Pístovice

Račice-Pístovice is a municipality in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.

Račice-Pístovice lies approximately 9 km west of Vyškov, 21 km north-east of Brno, and 199 km south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts
The municipality is made up of the villages of Račice and Pístovice.

History
The first written mention about Račice is from 1227 and about Pístovice is from 1375. Račice and Pístovice were merged into one municipality in 1960.

Notable people

 * Alois Hudec (1908–1997), gymnast, Olympic champion