Albrechtice (Karviná District)

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Albrechtice
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Coordinates: 49°46′59″N, 18°31′19″E
Country Czech Republic
Region Moravian-Silesian
District Karviná
First mentioned 1447
Government
 - Mayor Vladislav Šipula
Area
 - City 12.68 km²  (4.9 sq mi)
Elevation 258 m (846.5 ft)
Population (2006)
 - City 3,974
Postal code 735 43
Website: http://www.obecalbrechtice.cz/

Albrechtice (Polish: Olbrachcice, German: Albersdorf) is a large village in Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It is located 8 km south of Karviná, on the Stonávka River and has a population of 4,071 (2001 Census). 23,5% of the population are the Poles.[1]

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Towns and villages in Zaolzie with significant Polish population*

Albrechtice (Olbrachcice) | Bocanovice (Boconowice) | Bukovec (Bukowiec) | Bystřice (Bystrzyca) | Český Těšín (Czeski Cieszyn) | Chotěbuz (Kocobędz) | Dolní Lomná (Łomna Dolna) | Hnojník (Gnojnik) | Horní Lomná (Łomna Górna) | Horní Suchá (Sucha Górna) | Hrádek (Gródek) | Jablunkov (Jabłonków) | Karviná (Karwina)** | Komorní Lhotka (Ligotka Kameralna) | Košařiska (Koszarzyska) | Milíkov (Milików) | Mosty u Jablunkova (Mosty koło Jabłonkowa) | Návsí (Nawsie) | Nýdek (Nydek) | Písečná (Pioseczna) | Písek (Piosek) | Petrovice u Karviné (Piotrowice koło Karwiny) | Řeka (Rzeka) | Ropice (Ropica) | Smilovice (Śmiłowice) | Stonava (Stonawa) | Střítež (Trzycież) | Těrlicko (Cierlicko) | Třanovice (Trzanowice) | Třinec (Trzyniec) | Vělopolí (Wielopole) | Vendryně (Wędrynia)

* More than 10% of total population; 2001 census data.  **Karviná fell under 10% after the 1991 census.
Villages with significant Polish population under the administration of another municipality are not listed.

Coordinates: 49°46′59″N, 18°31′19″E

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