title: Račice-Pístovice
text: # Račice-Pístovice
  
  Račice-Pístovice is a municipality in Vyškov District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.
  
  Račice-Pístovice lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Vyškov, 21 km (13 mi) north-east of Brno, and 199 km (124 mi) south-east of Prague.
  
  ## Administrative parts
  
  The municipality is made up of 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
  