Sudice (Opava District)

Sudice
German: Zauditz
Town
Centre of town with Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church in the background
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Coat of arms
Official name: Sudice
(former official name: Zauditz)
Country Czech Republic
Region Moravian-Silesian Region
District Opava
Commune Kravaře
Elevation 238 m (781 ft)
Coordinates
Area 9.43 km2 (3.64 sq mi)
Population 675 (2009)
Density 72 / km2 (186 / sq mi)
First mentioned 1327
Mayor Petr Halfar
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 747 25
Area code +420 553
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Moravian-Silesian Region
Wikimedia Commons: Sudice (Opava District)
Website: www.obec-sudice.cz

Sudice (German: Zauditz, Latin: Zauditium) is a border town in the district of Opava, Czech Republic that since medieval times held a municipal charter and enjoyed Town privileges. It belongs to the greater Moravian-Silesian Region and is located in the northern tip of the micro-Hlučín Region, close to the border with Poland. Its Polish town neighbour Pietraszyn is about a kilometer away.

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