Opava
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Opava | |
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Coordinates: 49°56′17″N 17°54′16″E / 49.93806°N 17.90444°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Moravian-Silesian |
District | Opava |
First mentioned | 1195 |
Area | |
• Total | 90.57 km2 (34.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 257 m (843 ft) |
Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 55,996 |
• Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 746 01 |
Website | www.opava-city.cz |
Opava (German: Troppau, Polish: Opawa, Silesian: Uopawa) is a city in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It is the capital of the Opava District.
The city is on the river Opava and has about 56,000 inhabitants.
It was a historical capital of Czech Silesia.
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- Official website (in Czech)