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Bruntál District
Bruntál District () is a Okres, district in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Bruntál, but the most populated town is Krnov. Administrative division Bruntál District is divided into three Districts of the Czech Republic#Municipalities with extended competence, administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence: Bruntál, Krnov and Rýmařov. List of municipalities Towns are marked in bold: Andělská Hora (Bruntál District), Andělská Hora – Bílčice – Bohušov – Brantice – Břidličná – Bruntál – Býkov-Láryšov – Čaková – Dětřichov nad Bystřicí – Dívčí Hrad – Dlouhá Stráň – Dolní Moravice – Dvorce (Bruntál District), Dvorce – Heřmanovice – Hlinka (Bruntál District), Hlinka – Holčovice – Horní Benešov – Horní Město – Horní Životice – Hošťálkovy – Janov (Bruntál District), Janov – Jindřichov (Bruntál District), Jindřich ...
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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 ...
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Dětřichov Nad Bystřicí
Dětřichov may refer to places in the Czech Republic: * Dětřichov (Liberec District), a municipality and village in the Liberec Region * Dětřichov (Svitavy District), a municipality and village in the Pardubice Region * Dětřichov nad Bystřicí, a municipality and village in the Moravian-Silesian Region * Dětřichov u Moravské Třebové, a municipality and village in the Pardubice Region *Dětřichov, a village and part of Jeseník in the Olomouc Region *Dětřichov, a village and part of Uničov Uničov (; ) is a town in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monu ...
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Jindřichov (Bruntál District)
Jindřichov () is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. Administrative division Jindřichov consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Jindřichov (1,063) *Arnultovice (52) Geography Jindřichov is located about north of Bruntál and northwest of Ostrava. It is situated in the Osoblažsko microregion, on the border with Poland. The municipality lies in the valley of the Osoblaha River in the Zlatohorská Highlands. The highest point is under the top of the Na Valštejně hill, at above sea level. History The first written mention of Jindřichov is from 1256. The village was founded shortly before by the Olomouc bishop Bruno von Schauenburg, during the German colonization of the region. The most notable owners of Jindřichov were the Counts of Hodice, who had built here the castle and the church. The village was in their possession fro ...
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Janov (Bruntál District)
Janov () is a town in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants, making it List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, one of the least populous towns in the country. Geography Janov is located about north of Bruntál and northwest of Ostrava. It is situated in the Osoblažsko microregion, on the border with Poland. It lies in the Opawskie Mountains, Zlatohorská Highlands. The highest point of the municipal territory is on the slopes of Solný vrch Hill at above sea level. The town is situated in the valley of the Osobloga, Osoblaha River. History Janov was probably founded in 1251 by Bishop Bruno von Schauenburg as an agricultural forest village. From its inception until 1588, Janov was part of the Osoblaha estate, owned by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Olomouc, bishops of Olomouc. In 1535, it was promoted to a free mining town by bishop Stanislav I Thurzo. It was assumed that there are rich deposits of precio ...
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Hošťálkovy
Hošťálkovy () is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the 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 .... It has about 600 inhabitants. Administrative division Hošťálkovy consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Hošťálkovy (303) *Křížová (28) *Staré Purkartice (69) *Vraclávek (183) History The first written mention of Hošťálkovy is from 1281. Demographics References External links * Villages in Bruntál District {{MoraviaSilesia-geo-stub ...
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Horní Životice
Horní Životice () is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Geography Horní Životice is located about east of Bruntál and west of Opava. It lies in the Nízký Jeseník range. The highest point is the hill Kozinec at above sea level. The brook Heřmanický potok flows through the municipality. History The first written mention of Horní Životice is from 1265, when the village was property of the monastery in Velehrad. From the early 15th century, it was a separate estate, owned by various lower noblemen. In 1531, Horní Životice was acquired by Lords of Vrbno and annexed to the Velké Heraltice estate. It remained so until the establishment of an independent municipality in the mid-19th century. In the 19th century, industry developed in the village. A distillery, a mill and a dairy were founded here. Iron ore began to be mined in the vicinity of the village. Until 1945, the mu ...
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Horní Město
Horní Město () is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants. Administrative division Horní Město consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Horní Město (547) *Dobřečov (44) *Rešov (37) *Skály (101) *Stříbrné Hory (51) Etymology The original German name ''Bergstadt'' means "mountain town". The Czech name was derived from the German name and literally means "mining town". Geography Horní Město is located about southwest of Bruntál and north of Olomouc. It lies on the border between the Nízký Jeseník and Hrubý Jeseník mountain ranges. The highest point is the mountain Dobřečovská hora at above sea level. The Huntava Stream flows through the municipality. History The first written mention of Horní Město is from 1398, when a settlement called Hankštejn/Hangstein was located here. Silver mining in the area was first docu ...
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Horní Benešov
Horní Benešov (; until 1926 Benešov; ) is a town in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,200 inhabitants. Horní Benešov had a long mining tradition, but it ended at the end of the 20th century. Administrative division Horní Benešov consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Horní Benešov (1,861) *Luhy (315) Geography Horní Benešov is located about east of Bruntál and west of Opava. It lies in the Nízký Jeseník range. The highest point is at above sea level. History The first written mention of Horní Benešov is from 1226, when it was a mining settlement. The silver mines were one of the oldest in Czech lands. The town of Benešov was founded on the site of the settlement in 1253, and the town rights were confirmed in 1271 by King Ottokar II of Bohemia, Ottokar II. The town was destroyed by a Kingdom of Hungary, Hungarian invasion in 1474 and then during the Thirty ...
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Holčovice
Holčovice () is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the 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 .... It has about 700 inhabitants. Administrative division Holčovice consists of six municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Holčovice (327) *Dlouhá Ves (8) *Hejnov (132) *Jelení (33) *Komora (63) *Spálené (89) History The first written mention of Holčovice is from 1377. Demographics References External links * Villages in Bruntál District {{MoraviaSilesia-geo-stub ...
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Hlinka (Bruntál District)
Hlinka () is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Etymology The name, which is a diminutive form of ''hlína'' (i.e. 'clay'), is derived from the clay quarrying that took place here. It was first called ''Glynik'', the name Hlinka first appeared in 1389. Geography Hlinka is located about northeast of Bruntál and northwest of Ostrava. It is located in the Osoblažsko microregion on the border of with Poland. The southwestern part of the municipal territory lies in the Zlatohorská Highlands and the northeastern part extends into the Opava Hilly Land. The highest point is at above sea level. In the northern part is located ''Velký Pavlovický rybník'' Nature Reserve with Pavlovický Pond I, which has extraordinary importance as a stop of migratory birds and nesting places of water birds. It has an area of . Amphibian populations are also subject to protection, especially European f ...
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Heřmanovice
Heřmanovice () is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. The Opavice River originates in the municipality and flows through the village proper. History The first written mention of Heřmanovice is from 1339. From 1938 to 1945, the municipality was annexed by Nazi Germany and administered as part of the Reichsgau Sudetenland. After World War II World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ..., most of the German population was expelled and the village depopulated. Demographics References External links * Villages in Bruntál District {{MoraviaSilesia-geo-stub ...
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Dvorce (Bruntál District)
Dvorce (in 1869–1910 Dvorec; ) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants. Administrative division Dvorce consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Dvorce (1,218) *Rejchartice (5) Geography Dvorce is located about south of Bruntál. It lies in the Nízký Jeseník range. The highest point is the hill Červený kopec at above sea level. The Lobník Stream flows through the municipality. History According to legends, Dvorce was founded at the beginning of the 10th century, however the first written mention of Dvorce is from 1339. In 1363 Dvorce was first referred to as a market town and in 1406 it is referred to as a town. The first written mention of Rejhartice is from 1410. In 1938, after the Munich Agreement, the town was annexed by Nazi Germany and administered as a part of the Reichsgau Sudetenland. The German population was expelled ...
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