Svitávka (Blansko District)
Introduction '''Svitávka''' is a market town in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants.Svitávka lies approximately  north of Blansko,  north of Brno, and  south-east of Prague.
Administrative parts The village of Sasina is an administrative part of Svitávka.
History The area was populated already in the stone age. The first written mention is from 1284, when King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia approved fortification. In 1583, Rudolf II promoted the village to a market town.
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