Vsetín

Vsetín
Horní Square and the Old Town Hall
Vsetín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°20′19″N 17°59′46″E / 49.33861°N 17.99611°E / 49.33861; 17.99611
Country Czech Republic
RegionZlín
DistrictVsetín
First mentioned1308
Government
  MayorJiří Čunek (KDU-ČSL)
Area
  Total
57.61 km2 (22.24 sq mi)
Elevation
342 m (1,122 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
  Total
25,185
  Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
755 01
Websitewww.mestovsetin.cz

Vsetín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈfsɛciːn]) is a town in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 25,000 inhabitants.

Originally a small town, Vsetín has become an important centre of industrial, economic, cultural and sports life during the 20th century.