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Hlubočky
Hlubočky () is a municipality and village in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,200 inhabitants. It is the List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, most populous municipality in the region without the town status. Administrative division Hlubočky consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Hlubočky (2,026) *Hrubá Voda (301) *Mariánské Údolí (1,717) *Posluchov (98) Geography Hlubočky is located about northeast of Olomouc. It lies in the Nízký Jeseník range. The highest point is the Jedlina hill at above sea level. The built-up area is situated in the valley of the Bystřice (Morava), Bystřice River. History The first written mention of Hlubočky is from 1368. From 1408, it was part of the Hluboký estate. After the Hluboký Castle became an abandoned ruin around 1500, the village became part of the Velká Bystřice estate. In 1827, ironworks and smelters were founded here ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bystřice (Morava)
The Bystřice is a river in the Czech Republic, a left tributary of the Morava (river), Morava River. It flows through the Olomouc Region, Olomouc and Moravian-Silesian Region, Moravian-Silesian regions. It is long. Etymology The name of the river is derived from the Czech word ''bystrá'', which used to mean 'fast-flowing', 'rapid'. Characteristic The Bystřice originates in the territory of Ryžoviště in the Nízký Jeseník range at an elevation of and flows to Olomouc, where it enters the Morava River at an elevation of . It is long. Its drainage basin has an area of . The average discharge near the mouth is 1.88 m3/s. The tributaries of the Bystřice are only short streams. The longest tributaries of the Bystřice are: Flow The most notable settlement on the river is the city of Olomouc. The river flows through the municipal territories of Ryžoviště, Lomnice (Bruntál District), Lomnice, Dětřichov nad Bystřicí, Moravský Beroun, Hraničné Petrovice, Domašov n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olomouc District
Olomouc District () is a district in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the city of Olomouc. Administrative division Olomouc District is divided into four administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence: Olomouc, Litovel, Šternberk and Uničov. List of municipalities Cities and towns are marked in bold and market towns in ''italics'': Babice - Bělkovice-Lašťany - Bílá Lhota - Bílsko - Blatec - Bohuňovice - Bouzov - Bukovany - Bystročice - Bystrovany - Červenka - Charváty - Cholina - Daskabát - Dlouhá Loučka - Dolany - Doloplazy - Domašov nad Bystřicí - Domašov u Šternberka - Drahanovice - '' Dub nad Moravou'' - Dubčany - Grygov - Haňovice - Hlásnice - Hlubočky - Hlušovice - Hněvotín - Hnojice - Horka nad Moravou - Horní Loděnice - Hraničné Petrovice - Huzová - Jívová - Komárov - Kozlov - Kožušany-Tážaly - Krčmaň - Křelov-Břuchotín - Liboš - Lipina - Lipin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Cities And Towns In The Czech Republic
This is a list of Obec, municipalities ''(obce)'' of the Czech Republic which have status of a city, town or Městys, market town granted by law. As of 2025, there are 27 cities, 583 towns and 232 market towns in the Czech Republic. The population is shown in brackets and is current to 1 January 2025. Cities *Prague (1,397,880) *Brno (402,739) *Ostrava (283,187) *Plzeň (187,928) *Liberec (108,090) *Olomouc (103,063) *České Budějovice (97,231) *Hradec Králové (94,311) *Pardubice (92,319) *Ústí nad Labem (90,866) *Zlín (74,684) *Kladno (69,664) *Havířov (68,674) *Most (city), Most (63,474) *Opava (55,109) *Jihlava (54,624) *Frýdek-Místek (53,590) *Teplice (50,912) *Karlovy Vary (49,073) *Karviná (48,937) *Mladá Boleslav (47,346) *Chomutov (46,771) *Děčín (46,376) *Jablonec nad Nisou (46,209) *Prostějov (43,408) *Přerov (40,906) *Třinec (33,852) Towns Population 20,000 and more *Česká Lípa (36,815) *Třebíč (34,530) *Tábor (34,356) *Znojmo (34,172) *K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Obec
(, ; plural ) is the Czech and Slovak word for a municipality (in the Czech Republic, in Slovakia and abroad). The literal meaning of the word is " commune" or " community". It is the smallest administrative unit that is governed by elected representatives. Cities and towns are also municipalities. Definition The legal definition (according to the Czech code of law with similar definition in the Slovak code of law) is: ''"The municipality is a basic territorial self-governing community of citizens; it forms a territorial unit, which is defined by the boundary of the municipality."'' Every municipality is composed of one or more cadastral areas. Every municipality is also composed of one or more municipal parts (), which are usually town quarters or villages. A municipality can have its own flag and coat of arms. Czech Republic Almost the entire area of the Czech Republic is divided into municipalities, with the only exception being military training areas. The smaller mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
České Dráhy
České dráhy (English: ''Czech Railways''), often shortened to ČD, is the major Rail transport, railway operator in the Czech Republic providing regional and long-distance services. The company was established in January 1993, shortly after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia, as a successor of the Czechoslovak State Railways. It is a member of the International Union of Railways, International Railway Union (UIC Country Code for the Czech Republic is 54), the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies, and the Organization for Cooperation of Railways. With twenty-four thousand employeesAnnual Report of České dráhy, a.s. for the Year 2014, auditor Deloitte Audit s.r.o. ČD Group is the fifth largest Czech company by the number of employees. History In 1827–1836, the Budweis–Linz–Gmunden Horse-Drawn Railway, České Budějovice–Linz railway was built, which was the second Horsecar, horse-drawn railway in continental Europe was established. The first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moravský Beroun
Moravský Beroun (; until 1924 Beroun, ) is a town in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,800 inhabitants. Administrative division Moravský Beroun consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Moravský Beroun (2,549) *Čabová (29) *Nové Valteřice (30) *Ondrášov (82) *Sedm Dvorů (95) Geography Moravský Beroun is located about northeast of Olomouc. It lies in the Nízký Jeseník range. The highest point is at above sea level. The Bystřice (Morava), Bystřice River flows through the municipal territory. History The first written mention of Beroun is from 1339. It was already referred to as a town and most likely was founded earlier. During the German colonization in the second half of the 16th century, the town became a centre of iron ore mining and processing. Beroun suffered during the Thirty Years' War. The town did not recover until the end of the 18th century, when weaving produc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Honeywell Aerospace
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies is a manufacturer of aircraft engines and avionics, as well as a producer of auxiliary power units (APUs) and other aviation products. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, it is a division of the Honeywell International conglomerate. It generates approximately $15 billion in annual revenue from a 50/50 mix of commercial and defense contracts. The company experienced a boom during World War II, when it equipped bomber planes with avionics and invented the autopilot. After the war, it transitioned to a heavier focus on peacetime applications. Today, Honeywell produces space equipment, turbine engines, auxiliary power units, brakes, wheels, synthetic vision, runway safety systems, and other avionics. A Honeywell APU was used in the notable emergency landing of US Airways Flight 1549, and a Honeywell blackbox survived under sea for years, thus exceeding by far its specified limits to reveal the details of the crash of Air France Flight 447. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Velká Bystřice
Velká Bystřice () is a town in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,800 inhabitants. Geography Velká Bystřice is located about east of Olomouc. It lies on the border between the Upper Morava Valley and Nízký Jeseník range. The highest point is at above sea level. The town is situated on both banks of the Bystřice River. History The first written mention of Velká Bystřice is from 1275. A fortress in Velká Bystřice was first documented in 1381. Around 1500, the village was promoted to a market town. From 1589 until the establishment of a sovereign municipality in 1848, Velká Bystřice was owned by Archdiocese of Olomouc. Velká Bystřice became a town in 1998. Demographics Transport A section of the D35 motorway (part of the European routes E442 and E462), which connects Olomouc with the D1 motorway, passes through the southern part of the municipal territory. Velká Bystřice is located on the railway line Olomouc–Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olomouc
Olomouc (; ) is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 103,000 inhabitants, making it the Statutory city (Czech Republic), sixth largest city in the country. It is the administrative centre of the Olomouc Region. Located on the Morava (river), Morava River, the city is the ecclesiastical metropolis and was a historical co-capital city of Moravia, before having been occupied by the Military of the Swedish Empire, Swedish army during the Thirty Years' War. The historic city centre is well preserved and is protected as Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument reservations, urban monument reservation. The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc, Holy Trinity Column was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000 for its quintessential Baroque architecture, Baroque style and symbolic value. Administrative division Olomouc consists of 26 municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Olomouc (13,446) *Bělidla (834) *Černovír (1,010) *Chomoutov (1,070) *Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nízký Jeseník
Nízký Jeseník (, ) is a flat highland and Geomorphological division of the Czech Republic, geomorphological mesoregion of the Czech Republic. It is located in the east of the country in the Olomouc Region, Olomouc and Moravian-Silesian Region, Moravian-Silesian regions. Nízký Jeseník is the largest Czech geomorphological mesoregion, and is known for the former volcanic activity. Etymology According to the most probable theory, the name has its origin in the word ''jasan'', i.e. 'Fraxinus, ash'. ''Jeseník'' (respectively ''Jesenný potok'') was first the name of a stream that flowed through an ash forest in a valley. The name was Germanized to ''Gesenke'' (i.e. 'slope') and used as a name of a small town that was founded in the valley (but later disappeared), and then it was transferred first to the valley, and then to the whole mountain range. Later the name was changed back to Czech ''Jeseník''. Jeseníky (plural form of Jeseník) is a collective term for an area that inclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
