Havířov
Havířov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦaviːr̝of] ⓘ) is a city in Karviná District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 70,000 inhabitants, making it the second-largest city in the region. Havířov was founded in 1955 and is the youngest Czech city. It is an industrial city, historically associated with hard coal mining in the region.
Havířov | |
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Statutory city | |
Republiky Square in the city centre | |
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Flag Coat of arms Wordmark | |
Havířov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°46′59″N 18°25′22″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Karviná |
| Founded | 1955 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Josef Bělica (ANO) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.08 km2 (12.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01) | |
| • Total | 70,245 |
| • Density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 736 01 |
| Website | www |
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