Velké Heraltice

Velké Heraltice (German: Groß Herrlitz) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants. It lies 14 km from Opava.

Velké Heraltice
Velké Heraltice Chateau
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Velké Heraltice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°58′30″N 17°43′44″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOpava
First mentioned1265
Area
  Total39.32 km2 (15.18 sq mi)
Elevation
351 m (1,152 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total1,622
  Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
747 75
Websitewww.velkeheraltice.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Košetice, Malé Heraltice, Sádek and Tábor are administrative parts of Velké Heraltice.

History

The first written mention of Velké Heraltice is from 1265.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
  2. "Z historie obce Velké Heraltice" (in Czech). Obec Velké Heraltice. Retrieved 2020-11-09.


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