The municipality is made up of two village parts: Hostišová and Hostišová-Horňák.
Geography
Hostišová is located about 5 kilometres (3 mi) northwest of Zlín. It lies in a hilly lansdcape of the Vizovice Highlands. The highest point is the Strážná hill at 347 m (1,138 ft) above sea level; the village is located on its slopes.
History
The first written mention of Hostišová is from 1397.
Demographics
Historical population
Year
Pop.
±%
1869
175
—
1880
230
+31.4%
1890
254
+10.4%
1900
246
−3.1%
1910
289
+17.5%
Year
Pop.
±%
1921
300
+3.8%
1930
302
+0.7%
1950
350
+15.9%
1961
377
+7.7%
1970
383
+1.6%
Year
Pop.
±%
1980
350
−8.6%
1991
387
+10.6%
2001
410
+5.9%
2011
460
+12.2%
2021
530
+15.2%
Source: Censuses
Transport
General view
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
The main landmark is the Chapel of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary from 1869.
An observation tower called Na Strážné is located on the top of the Strážná hill. It is a 14 m (46 ft) high wooden tower on a stone base.