Frýdek-Místek District - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Frýdek-Místek District is a district (okres
Okres
Okres refers to administrative entities in the Czech Republic and Slovakia...

) within the Moravian-Silesian Region

Moravian-Silesian Region

Moravian-Silesian Region , or Moravo-Silesian Region, is one of 14 administrative Regions of the Czech Republic, until May 2001 it was formerly called the Ostrava Region . The region is located in the north-eastern part of its historical region of Moravia and in most of the Czech part of the...

of the Czech Republic

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

. Its administrative center is the city of Frýdek-Místek

Frýdek-Místek

Frýdek-Místek is a city in Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It is the administrative center of Frýdek-Místek District. It comprises two formerly independent towns, Frýdek and Místek, divided by the Ostravice River...

. It was created by 1960 reform of administrative divisions. Its eastern part was before 1960 a part of Český Těšín

Ceský Tešín

Český Těšín is a town in the Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. The town is commonly known in the region as just Těšín . It lies on the west bank of the Olza River, in the heart of the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia...

District, which ceased to exist with 1960 reform.

Creation of Frýdek-Místek District redraw ethnic lines in the region. Český Těšín District covered exact southern part of Zaolzie

Zaolzie

Zaolzie is the Polish name for an area now in the Czech Republic which was disputed between interwar Poland and Czechoslovakia. The name means "lands beyond the Olza River"; it is also called Śląsk zaolziański, meaning "trans-Olza Silesia". Equivalent terms in other languages include Zaolší in...

area and Poles

Polish minority in the Czech Republic

The Polish minority in the Czech Republic is a Polish national minority living mainly in the Zaolzie region of western Cieszyn Silesia. The Polish community is the only national minority in the Czech Republic that is linked to a specific geographical area. Zaolzie is located in the north-eastern...

were percentually more numerous there than in the newly gerrymandered

Gerrymandering

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Frýdek-Místek District, which also encompasses ethnically pure Czech areas west of Zaolzie.

Municipalities

Baška

Baška (Frýdek-Místek District)

Baška is a municipality in Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It is located on Ostravice River, about 5 km southeast of Frýdek-Místek. The municipality has a population of 3,398 and consists of three villages merged in 1960. On the northeast edge of Baška there is a shallow...

Bílá

Bílá (Frýdek-Místek District)

Bílá is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 320 . It is located in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids. There is a wooden church in the village.- External links :...

Bocanovice

is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has 428 inhabitants , 30.9% of the population are the Poles and 80.8% are Roman Catholics....

Brušperk
Brušperk
Brušperk is a town in the Czech Republic.-External links:*...

Bruzovice

Bruzovice

Bruzovice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 729 and lies in the historical region of Těšín Silesia.- External links :...

Bukovec

Bukovec (Frýdek-Místek District)

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has 1,356 inhabitants , 33.6% of the population are the Poles and 87.3% are Roman Catholics. It is the easternmost village of the country and the first village in the Czech Republic through which the Olza...

Bystřice

Bystrice (Frýdek-Místek District)

is a large village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 5,173 , Poles are 29.7% of the population. It lies between the Silesian and Moravian-Silesian Beskids mountain ranges, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia...

Čeladná

Celadná

Čeladná is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It lies under the Moravian-Silesian Beskids Range. There are many holiday houses in the large area of the village. In recent years it has become a popular holiday resorts with new hotels, a horse ranch, golf course and new...

DobráDobratice

Dobratice

Dobratice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,032 . The village lies in the historical region of Těšín Silesia.- External links :...

Dolní Domaslavice

Dolní Domaslavice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,055 . It lies on the shore of Žermanice Dam, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :...

Dolní Lomná

is a village in Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, close to the borders with Poland and Slovakia. It has a population of 867 , 31% of the population are the Poles and 72% are Roman Catholics. It is situated in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids mountain range, in the historical region of Cieszyn...

Dolní Tošanovice

Dolní Tošanovice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 309 . It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :...

Fryčovice

Fryčovice is a village and municipality in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. -References:...

Frýdek-Místek
Frýdek-Místek
Frýdek-Místek is a city in Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It is the administrative center of Frýdek-Místek District. It comprises two formerly independent towns, Frýdek and Místek, divided by the Ostravice River...

Frýdlant nad OstravicíHnojník

Hnojník

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, on the Stonávka River. It has a population of 1,446 ; 11.5% of the population are Poles.- History :...

Horní Domaslavice

Horní Domaslavice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 650 . The village lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :...

Horní Lomná

is a village in Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, close to the borders with Poland and Slovakia. It has 394 inhabitants , 28.5% of the population are ethnic Poles and 83.7% are Roman Catholics. The village lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.It is situated on the foothills of...

Horní Tošanovice

Horní Tošanovice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 497 . It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :...

Hrádek

Hrádek (Frýdek-Místek District)

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic, on the Olza River. It has a population of 1,756 , 42.8% of whom are Poles, the highest percentage of all municipalities in the country...

Hrčava

Hrcava

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has 255 inhabitants . It is the second easternmost village of the country , lying near the borders with Poland and Slovakia...

Hukvaldy

Hukvaldy is a village in the Czech Republic, in the Moravian-Silesian Region. Population: 1,900. It lies 150m below the ruins of the third largest castle in the Czech Republic, Hukvaldy Castle , and is the birthplace of the composer Leoš Janáček and palaeontologist Ferdinand Stoliczka.The castle...

Jablunkov
Jablunkov
Jablunkov is a town in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has a population of 5,750 , 23% of the population are Poles. Jablunkov lies between the Silesian and Moravian-Silesian Beskids mountain ranges, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia, and is the...

Janovice

Janovice

Janovice is a village situated in the foothills of the Moravian-Silesian Beskids mountain range, 6 km south-east from the town Frýdek-Místek and 5 km north-east from Frýdlant nad Ostravicí, Czech Republic...

Kaňovice

Kanovice (Frýdek-Místek District)

Kaňovice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 226 . It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :...

Komorní Lhotka

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,097 , 21.5% of the population are the Poles. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :...

Košařiska

Košariská

Košariská is a village and municipality in Myjava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.- Geography :The municipality lies at an altitude of 249 metres and covers an area of 11.531 km². It has a population of about 403 people....

Kozlovice

Kozlovice (Frýdek-Místek District)

Kozlovice is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 2,850 inhabitants.Village Měrkovice is administrative part of Kozlovice.The village was founded in 1294.-External links:*...

Krásná

Krásná (Frýdek-Místek District)

Krásná is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 660 . Krásná lies in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids in the elevation of 520 m, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :...

Krmelín

Krmelín is a village and municipality in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. -References:...

Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem

Kuncice pod Ondrejníkem

Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It had an estimated population of 2,004 in 2006. There is an 18th century wooden church in the village. It was relocated here in 1931 from the Subcarpathian Rus. Kunčice pod Ondřejníkem lies in...

Lhotka

Lhotka (Frýdek-Místek District)

Lhotka is a village and municipality in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. -References:...

Lučina

Lucina (Frýdek-Místek District)

Lučina is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1181 . It lies on the shore of Žermanice Dam, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :...

Malenovice

Malenovice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 499 . It is located near Lysá hora mountain, majority of village's area is a part of Beskydy Landscape Protected Area. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia...

Metylovice

Metylovice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,568 . It is located on the slopes of the Moravian-Silesian Beskids mountain range. There is a All Saints Church in the village.- External links :...

Milíkov

Milíkov (Frýdek-Místek District)

is a village in the Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has 1,300 inhabitants , 41% of whom are the Polish. The village lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia....

Morávka

Morávka (Frýdek-Místek District)

Morávka is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,030 . Morávka lies in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids in the elevation of 520 m, in the historical region of Těšín Silesia....

Mosty u Jablunkova

is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic, located in the Jablunkov Pass. It has 3,997 inhabitants, 18.3% of the population are the Poles. 83.9% of the population are religious, of whom 93.8% are Catholic...

Návsí

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has a population of 3,765 ; 24% of the population are Poles....

Nižní Lhoty

Nižní Lhoty is small village in the Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has a population of 258 . It lies on the Morávka River, in the historical region of Těšín Silesia and was first mentioned in a written document in 1305.-External links:*...

Nošovice

Nošovice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, with a population of 970 .It lies on the Morávka River, in the historical region of Těšín Silesia ....

Nýdek

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,952 , 26.6% of the population are the Poles....

Ostravice

Ostravice is a village and a popular summer holiday resort in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic under the Moravian-Silesian Beskids to which it serves as a gate....

Palkovice

Palkovice is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 2,750 inhabitants.-External links:*...

Paskov

Paskov is a city in the Czech Republic with 3,841 people as of 2006. The settlement dates to 1267. The city is situated between Ostrava and Frýdek-Místek.- External links :...

Pazderna

Pazderna is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 254 . The village lies in the historical region of Těšín Silesia.- External links :...

Písečná

Písecná (Frýdek-Místek District)

is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has 804 inhabitants ; 26.8% of the population are Poles and 77.8% are Roman Catholics. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia on the foothills of the Silesian Beskids mountain range...

Písek

Písek (Frýdek-Místek District)

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has 1,783 inhabitants , 21% of the population are the Poles. It lies in the Silesian Beskids mountain range, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. Olza River flows through the village.Piosek was...

Pražmo

Pražmo is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 969 . Pražmo lies in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids in the elevation of 435 m, on the Morávka River, in the historical region of Těšín Silesia....

Pržno

Pržno (Frýdek-Místek District)

Pržno is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has 916 inhabitants and lies on the slopes of the Moravian-Silesian Beskids, in the historical region of Těšín Silesia.-External links:...

Pstruží

Pstruží is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 790 . It lies on the slopes of the Moravian-Silesian Beskids.- External links :...

Raškovice

Raškovice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,777 . It lies on the Morávka River, in the historical region of Těšín Silesia.- External links :...

Ropice

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,417 , 28.9% of the population are the Poles. Ropičanka River flows into the Olza River in the village. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.The village was first mentioned in a...

Řeka

Reka

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 466 , 21.5% of the population are the Poles. Village lies near the Moravian-Silesian Beskids mountains, and Ropičanka River flows through it. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn...

Řepiště

Repište

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Sedliště

Sedlište (Frýdek-Místek District)

Sedliště is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,316 and lies in the historical region of Těšín Silesia. There is a wooden All Saints Church in the village.- External links :...

Smilovice

Smilovice (Frýdek-Místek District)

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, on the Ropičanka River. It has a population of 581 , Poles constitute 26.4% of the population. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia...

Soběšovice

Sobešovice

Soběšovice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 805 . It is located on the shore of Žermanice Dam, in the historical region of Těšín Silesia.- External links :...

Staré Hamry

Staré Hamry is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 557 . It is situated in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids mountain range, on the Ostravice River and the Šance Dam, forest covers 86% of village's area...

Staré Město

Staré Mesto (Frýdek-Místek District)

Staré Město is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 1,264 . Staré Město lies on the confluence of Ostravice and Morávka rivers. It lies in the historical region of Těšín Silesia....

Staříč

Staríc

Staříč is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 1,900 inhabitants.-External links:*...

Střítež

Strítež (Frýdek-Místek District)

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 996 , 18.8% of the population are the Poles. Ropičanka River flows through the village. The village lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.There is a Catholic Saint Archangel Michael...

Sviadnov

Sviadnov is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,350 inhabitants.-External links:*...

Třanovice

Tranovice

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. The population is 932 , Poles making up 21.2%. The village lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia....

Třinec
Trinec
Třinec is a town in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It lies on the Olza River, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. The town has 37,405 inhabitants as of 2009, in 2001 17.7% of the population were Poles...

Vělopolí

Velopolí

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 206 , 19% of the population are the Poles and more than 50% of population are Protestants. The village lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :...

Vendryně

Vendryne

is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, on the banks of the Olza River. It has a population of 3,842 , 35.3% of the population are Poles. The village lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia....

Vojkovice

Vojkovice (Frýdek-Místek District)

Vojkovice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 517 and lies in the historical region of Těšín Silesia.- External links :...

Vyšní Lhoty

Vyšní Lhoty is a village in the Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has a population of 757 . It lies on the Morávka River, in the historical region of Těšín Silesia and was first mentioned in a written document in 1305.The village is situated on the foothills...

Žabeň

Žaben

Žabeň is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 600 inhabitants. The name of the village is derived from the Czech word žába, which means frog.-External links:*...

Žermanice

Žermanice is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of 240 . It lies on the shore of Žermanice Dam, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.- External links :*...

External links

List of municipalities of Frýdek-Místek District

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