Frýdek-Místek District
Frýdek-Místek District () is a district in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the city of Frýdek-Místek. Administrative division Frýdek-Místek District is divided into four administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence: Frýdek-Místek, Frýdlant nad Ostravicí, Jablunkov and Třinec. List of municipalities Cities and towns are marked in bold: Baška – Bílá – Bocanovice – Brušperk – Bruzovice – Bukovec – Bystřice – Čeladná – Dobrá – Dobratice – Dolní Domaslavice – Dolní Lomná – Dolní Tošanovice – Fryčovice – Frýdek-Místek – Frýdlant nad Ostravicí – Hnojník – Horní Domaslavice – Horní Lomná – Horní Tošanovice – Hrádek – Hrčava – Hukvaldy – Jablunkov – Janovice – Kaňovice – Komorní Lhotka – Košařiska – Kozlovice – Krásná – Krmelín – Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem – Lhotka – Lučina – Malenovice � ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Districts Of The Czech Republic
Districts of the Czech Republic are territorial units, formerly used as second-level administrative divisions of the Czech Republic. After their primary administrative function has been abolished in 2003, they still exist for the activities of specific authorities and as statistical units. Their administrative function was moved to selected municipalities. Establishment In 1960, Czechoslovakia was re-divided into districts (''okres'', Grammatical number, plural ''okresy''), often without regard to traditional division and local relationships. In the area of the Czech Republic, there were 75 districts; the 76th Jeseník District was split from Šumperk District in 1996. Three consisted only of the Statutory city (Czech Republic), statutory cities of Brno, Ostrava and Plzeň, which gained the status of districts only in 1971; Ostrava and Plzeň districts were later expanded. The capital city of Prague has a special status, being considered a municipality and region at the same time ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dobrá (Frýdek-Místek District)
Dobrá (, ) is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,300 inhabitants. Geography Dobrá is located about east of Frýdek-Místek and southeast of Ostrava, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. It lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. The highest point is the Dobrá Hill at above sea level. The municipality is situated on the right bank of the Morávka River. History The settlement was first mentioned in a Latin document of Diocese of Wrocław called ''Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis'' from around 1305 as ''Dobroczemicza''. The creation of the village was a part of a larger settlement campaign taking place in the late 13th century on the territory of what will be later known as Upper Silesia. Politically the village belonged initially to the Duchy of Teschen, formed in 1290 in the process of feudal fragmentation of Poland and was ruled by a local branch of Piast dynas ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hukvaldy
Hukvaldy () is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,200 inhabitants. The municipality is known for the ruins of the third-largest castle in the Czech Republic, Hukvaldy Castle, and is the birthplace of the composer Leoš Janáček. Administrative division Hukvaldy consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Hukvaldy (542) *Dolní Sklenov (586) *Horní Sklenov (205) *Krnalovice (89) *Rychaltice (683) Etymology The name is derived from the Hückeswagen family, who were the first owners of Hukvaldy. Geography Hukvaldy is located about southwest of Frýdek-Místek and south of Ostrava. It lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. The highest point is the hill Babí hora at above sea level. The Ondřejnice River flows through the municipality. History The Hukvaldy Castle was founded in the 1270s or 1280s by the Hückeswagen family and was first men ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hrčava
Hrčava (, ) is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Geography Hrčava is located about southeast of Frýdek-Místek and southeast of Ostrava, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. It is the second easternmost municipality of the country (after neighbouring Bukovec). The tripoint of the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia is located in the municipality. Hrčava is situated in a hilly landscape of the Jablunkov Intermontane range. The highest point is on the slopes of the hill Na Dílech at above sea level. History The first written mention of Hrčava is from 1645 as ''Hertiava'', when Hungarian fortifications were built here. It was initially a hamlet administered by Jaworzynka, which belonged then to the Duchy of Teschen, a fee of Kingdom of Bohemia. After World War I, Polish–Czechoslovak War and the division of Cieszyn Silesia in 1920, Jaworzynka with Hrčava b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hrádek (Frýdek-Místek District)
Hrádek (; , ) is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. The municipality has a significant Polish minority in the Czech Republic, Polish minority. Etymology The name of the municipality is a diminutive form of the word ''hradiště'' in Czech and ''gród'' in Polish, meaning 'gord (archaeology), gord'. Geography Hrádek is located about east of Frýdek-Místek and southeast of Ostrava, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. The western part of the municipality lies in the Jablunkov Furrow and the eastern part lies in the Silesian Beskids. The highest point is near the top of the Loučka mountain at above sea level. The Olza (river), Olza River flows through the municipality. History The beginnings of Hrádek can be traced back to the first half of the 12th century, when a small fort was built on a trade route running through the Jablunkov Pass around 1119. A settlemen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Horní Tošanovice
Horní Tošanovice () is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants. Etymology The name is patronymic in origin derived from personal name ''Tosz''. It was variably subscribed in the historical documents: ''Tessinowitz'' (1305), ''Thusnowitz'' (1316), ''Tossinowicze'' (1445), ''Tossonowicze'' (1447, 1693), ''Toschonowitz'' (1523), ''Tossynowicze'' (1536, 1627), ''na Tossenowiczych'' (1703), ''Toschonowice'' (1724). In the 18th century the distinction between two villages developed. In 1736 both were mentioned as ''Nieder Toschonowitz'' and ''Ober Toschonowitz'' (literally "Lower" and "Upper"; ''Dolní'' and ''Horní'' in Czech). Geography Horní Tošanovice is located about east of Frýdek-Místek and southeast of Ostrava. It lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. The highest point is at above sea level. History The first written mention ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Horní Lomná
Horní Lomná (, ) is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. The municipality has a significant Polish minority. Etymology The name of the village is borrowed from an older name of the Lomná river (mentioned in 1592 as ''Lomny''), which itself is derived from the words ''lom'' ('turn', 'bend'). Geography Horní Lomná is located about southeast of Frýdek-Místek and southeast of Ostrava. The municipal territory borders Slovakia on the south. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia, in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids mountain range. The highest point is the Velký Polom mountain at above sea level, located on the Czech-Slovak border. The Lomná River flows through the municipality. Horní Lomná lies in the Beskydy Protected Landscape Area. There also several small-scale protected areas; the most notable is the Mionší National Nature Reserve, which is among the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Horní Domaslavice
Horní Domaslavice () is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. Geography Horní Domaslavice is located about east of Frýdek-Místek, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. It lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. The highest point is at above sea level. The Lučina (river), Lučina River flows through the municipality. History The village was first mentioned in a Latin document of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wrocław, Diocese of Wrocław called ''Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis'' from around 1305 as ''Domaslawitz utroque''. It meant that there were already two villages of that name (''utroque'' meaning "both" in Latin), the other being Dolní Domaslavice. Politically the village belonged initially to the Duchy of Teschen. In 1327 the duchy became a Fee (feudal tenure), fee of the Kingdom of Bohemia, which after 1526 became part of the Habsburg monarc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hnojník
Hnojník (, ) is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants. The municipality has a significant Polish minority. Etymology The name is derived from ''hnůj'' (or obsolete ''hnoj''), i.e. "manure". The origin is uncertain, either the village was named after a peat bog, which resembled manure in its consistency, or it was named after mushrooms from the genus '' Coprinus'', which are also called ''hnojník'' in Czech. Geography Hnojník is located about east of Frýdek-Místek and southeast of Ostrava. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia, in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. The Stonávka River flows through the municipality. History The village was probably founded by Slavs at the end of the 12th century. The first written mention of Hnojník is in a Latin document of Diocese of Wrocław called ''Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis'' from around 1305 as ''Gn ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Frýdlant Nad Ostravicí
Frýdlant (, also known as Frýdlant v Čechách; ) is a town in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 7,400 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone. Administrative division Frýdlant consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Frýdlant (6,356) *Albrechtice u Frýdlantu (159) *Větrov (740) Geography Frýdlant is located about north of Liberec, in the salient microregion of Frýdlant Hook, close to the border with Poland. It lies mostly in the Frýdlant Hills. The southern part of the municipal territory extends into the Jizera Mountains and includes the highest point of Frýdlant, the hill Špičák at above sea level. The Smědá River flows through the town. History 6th–16th centuries The area was settled by West Slavs, Slavic tribes from Lusatia from the 6th century onwards. In ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fryčovice
Fryčovice () is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants. Administrative division Fryčovice consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Fryčovice (2,241) *Ptáčník (51) Geography Fryčovice is located about west of Frýdek-Místek and south of Ostrava. It lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. The highest point is at above sea level. The Ondřejnice River flows through the municipality. History The first written mention of Fryčovice is from 1267. The village was founded by Bishop Bruno von Schauenburg Bruno von Schauenburg (also known as Bruno Olomucensis; 1205 – 1 or 17 February 1281 in Kroměříž) was a nobleman and Catholic priest of German descent, bishop of Olomouc in 1245–1281. He was one of the main advisors and diplomats of th ... around 1255. In 1950, the village of Ptáčník was annexed to the municipality ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dolní Tošanovice
Dolní Tošanovice (, ) is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. Etymology The name is patronymic in origin derived from personal name ''Tosz''. It was variably subscribed in the historical documents: ''Tessinowitz'' (1305), ''Thusnowitz'' (1316), ''Tossinowicze'' (1445), ''Tossonowicze'' (1447, 1693), ''Toschonowitz'' (1523), ''Tossynowicze'' (1536, 1627), ''na Tossenowiczych'' (1703), ''Toschonowice'' (1724). In the 18th century the distinction between two villages developed. In 1736 both were mentioned as ''Nieder Toschonowitz'' and ''Ober Toschonowitz'' (literally "Lower" and "Upper"; ''Dolní'' and ''Horní'' in Czech). Geography Dolní Tošanovice is located about east of Frýdek-Místek and southeast of Ostrava. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia, in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. History The first written mention of Tošanovice is in a Latin document o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |