Zborovice
Introduction '''Zborovice''' is a municipality and village in Kroměříž District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.
Administrative parts The village of Medlov is an administrative part of Zborovice.
Geography Zborovice is located about  southwest of Kroměříž and  west of Zlín. It lies in the Litenčice Hills. The highest point is the hill Troják at  above sea level.
History The first written mention of Zborovice is from 1276, but settlement in the area extends far further into the past. This has been proven by archaeological excavations in a nearby village, 10th century earrings and rings were found.In the mid-19th century, sugar beet growing spread in the region and a sugar factory was established in Zborovice. In 1881, the railway to Kroměříž was built for the transportation of sugar pulp.
Economy In the 20th century, the sugar factory was rebuilt and today saw blades are produced there.
Education In Zborovice is a primary school and kindergarten.
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