Vítkov (Opava District)
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| Vitkov Vítkov | |||
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  Vitkov | |||
| Coordinates: 49°46′44″N 17°45′22″E / 49.77889°N 17.75611°ECoordinates: 49°46′44″N 17°45′22″E / 49.77889°N 17.75611°E | |||
| Country | Czech Republic | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Pavel Smolka (2006) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 55.03 km2 (21.25 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 480 m (1,570 ft) | ||
| Population (2009-12-31) | |||
| • Total | 6,123 | ||
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 747 43, 749 01 | ||
| Website | Stránky města Vítkova | ||
Vítkov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈviːtkof]; German: Wigstadtl, Polish: Witków) is a town in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has circa 6,200 inhabitants.
Villages Jelenice, Klokočov, Nové Těchanovice, Podhradí, Prostřední Dvůr, Lhotka and Zálužné are administrative districts of Vítkov.
According to the Austrian census of 1910 the town had 3,570 inhabitants, 3,547 of whom had permanent residence there. Census asked people for their native language, 3,544 (99.9%) were German-speaking. Most populous religious group were Roman Catholics with 3,513 (98.4%).[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Ludwig Patryn (ed): Die Ergebnisse der Volkszählung vom 31. Dezember 1910 in Schlesien, Troppau 1912.
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