Rousínov consists of seven municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2] Rousínov is located about 11 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Vyškov and 15 km (9 mi) east of Brno.

Rousínov was a royal town until 1559, when Ferdinand I sold the Špilberk estate.

The business activities of the Jews after the Thirty Years' War brought economic prosperity to the town.

[3] Until 1945, the village of Čechyně belonged to the German-speaking enclave called Vyškov Language Island.

It was built in the Baroque style at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries, according to the design by Domenico Martinelli.

[11] The Church of Saints Philip and James is located in Královopolské Vážany.