Klimkovice

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Coordinates: 49°47′N 18°08′E / 49.783, 18.133
Klimkovice
Town
Flag
Coat of arms
Country Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic
Region Moravian-Silesian
District Ostrava-město
Commune Ostrava
Coordinates 49°47′N 18°08′E / 49.783, 18.133
Highest point
 - elevation 382 m (1,253 ft)
Lowest point
 - elevation 238 m (781 ft)
Area 1.423 km² (0.549 sq mi)
Population 3,870 (2005)
Density 2,720 /km² (7,045 /sq mi)
Mayor Pavel Malík
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 742 83
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Moravian-Silesian Region
Location in the Moravian-Silesian Region
Location in the Moravian-Silesian Region
Wikimedia Commons: Klimkovice
Statistics: statnisprava.cz
Website: www.mesto-klimkovice.cz

Klimkovice (German: Königsberg in Schlesien) is a town in Ostrava-City District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic.

It has a population of 3,870 (2005 est.).

According to the Austrian census of 1910 the town had 2,696 inhabitants, 2,677 of whom had permanent residence there. Census asked people for their native language, 2,442 (91.2%) were Czech-speaking and 227 (8.5%) were German-speaking. Most populous religious group were Roman Catholics with 2,653 (98.4%).[1]

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