Petřvald (Karviná District)

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Petřvald
Coat of arms of Petřvald
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Petřvald (Karviná District) (Czech Republic)
Petřvald (Karviná District)
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°49′38″N 18°23′9″E / 49.82722, 18.38583
Country Czech Republic
Region Moravian-Silesian
District Karviná
First mentioned 1305
Government
 - Mayor Václav Holeček
Area
 - Total 12.63 km² (4.9 sq mi)
Elevation 265 m (869 ft)
Population (2006)
 - Total 6,967
 - Density 551.6/km² (1,428.7/sq mi)
Postal code 735 41
Website: http://www.petrvald.info/

Petřvald  (Polish: Pietwałd , Cieszyn Silesian: Pietwołd, German: Peterswald) is a town in the Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. It has a population of 6,967 (December 2006).

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Coordinates: 49°49′38″N, 18°23′9″E