Moravská Ostrava
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Moravská Ostrava is a part of the Moravská Ostrava a Přívoz city
borough A borough is an administrative division in various English language, English-speaking countries. In principle, the term ''borough'' designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely. History ...
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Ostrava Ostrava (; ; ) is a city in the north-east of the Czech Republic and the capital of the Moravian-Silesian Region. It has about 283,000 inhabitants. It lies from the border with Poland, at the confluences of four rivers: Oder, Opava (river), Opa ...
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Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south ...
. Originally a separate town, it was merged with surrounding municipalities
Přívoz Přívoz (, briefly until 1920 and 1939-1945 also ''Oderfurt'') is a municipal part of the city of Ostrava, Moravian-Silesian Region in the Czech Republic. It lies in the Moravia Moravia ( ; ) is a historical region in the eastern Czech Repub ...
, Vítkovice, Mariánské Hory,
Zábřeh Zábřeh (; ) is a town in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 13,000 inhabitants. Administrative division Zábřeh consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): ...
, Hrabůvka a Nová Ves on 1 January 1924. In 1941, it was further merged with
Slezská Ostrava Slezská Ostrava (, lit. 'Silesian Ostrava'), till 1919 Polnisch Ostrau (, , lit. 'Polish Ostrava'), is a district of the city of Ostrava, Moravian-Silesian Region in the Czech Republic. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia, not coun ...
. On 24 November 1990, it became part of one of the 23 self-governing boroughs of Ostrava, together with Přívoz.


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{{reflist Populated places in Ostrava-City District