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Moravian enclaves in Silesia were parts of

Moravia Moravia ( , also , ; cs, Morava ; german: link=yes, Mähren ; pl, Morawy ; szl, Morawa; la, Moravia) is a historical region in the east of the Czech Republic and one of three historical Czech lands, with Bohemia and Czech Silesia. The m ...

, but from 1783 until 1928 they were governed by Silesian authorities according to Moravian legislation. They ceased to exist on December 1, 1928 (the day of creation of the province Moravia and Silesia). In fact, most of them were

exclaves An enclave is a territory (or a small territory apart of a larger one) that is entirely surrounded by the territory of one other state or entity. Enclaves may also exist within territorial waters. ''Enclave'' is sometimes used improperly to deno ...

of Moravia, but in one case its foreland.

Territories of enclaves

*1) municipality

Bohušov Bohušov (until 1950 Fulštejn; german: Füllstein) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Dolní Povelice, Karlov an ...

, (2) municipality

Dívčí Hrad Dívčí Hrad (german: Maidelberg) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Geography Dívčí Hrad is situated in the Osoblažsko microregion on the ...

, (3) municipality Hlinka, (4) municipality Janov, (5) municipality Jindřichov, (6) municipality Liptaň, (7) municipality

Osoblaha Osoblaha (; german: Hotzenplotz; pl, Osobłoga) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. Administrative parts Osoblaha is made up of one administrati ...

, (8) municipality Petrovice, (9) almost all of municipality Rusín, (10) almost all of municipality Slezské Pavlovice, (11) municipality Slezské Rudoltice, (12) municipality Vysoká; cadastral areas: (13) Piskořov ''(part of municipality

Město Albrechtice Město Albrechtice (german: Olbersdorf) is a town in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,400 inhabitants. It is the largest municipality in the Osoblažsko microregion. Administrative parts Vil ...

)'' and (14) Třemešná ''(part of municipality Třemešná)''. *(15) municipality Lhotka u Litultovic, (16) almost all of municipality Litultovice ''(without its settlement

Choltice Choltice (german: Choltitz) is a market town in Pardubice District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is ...

)'', (17) municipality

Dolní Životice Dolní Životice (german: Schönstein) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants. Administrative parts The village of Hertice is an administrative part of ...

, (18) municipality Mikolajice, (19) municipality

Uhlířov Uhlířov (german: Köhlersdorf) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically know ...

, (20) municipality Slavkov; cadastral areas: (21) Deštné (part of municipality Jakartovice), (22) Jaktař (part of municipality

Opava Opava (; german: Troppau, pl, Opawa) is a city in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 55,000 inhabitants. It lies on the river Opava. Opava is one of the historical centres of Silesia. It was a historical capital of ...

), (23) Štáblovice (part of municipality Štáblovice). *(24) almost all of cadastral area Vlaštovičky ''(part of municipality

)''. *(25) municipality Slatina including its former settlements Ohrada ''(part of municipality

Bílovec Bílovec (; german: Wagstadt) is a town in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 7,300 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. ...

)'' and Karlovice ''(part of municipality Tísek)''. *(26) almost all of cadastral area Suché Lazce ''(part of municipality Opava)'', but without its settlement Přerovec, but including its former settlement Kravařov ''(part of municipality Opava)''. Cadastral areas Butovice (27) ''(part of municipality Studénka)'' and Nové Vrbno (28) ''(part of municipality Větřkovice)'' were not part of Moravian enclaves in Silesia but integral part of Moravia. Moravia Moravian-Silesian Region Former enclaves