Hvožďany is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

Hvožďany consists of six municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2] The name has the root in hvozd, which is an old Czech word for 'forest'.

It lies on the border between three nature regions: Blatná Uplands (southwest, including the villages of Hvožďany and Pozdyně), Benešov Uplands (southeast, including Leletice) and Brdy Highlands (north).

The upper course of the Lomnice River flows through the woods in the northwestern part of the municipal territory.

The main landmark of Hvožďany is the Church of Saint Procopius and the Visitation of the Virgin Mary.