Hlučín
Hlučín (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦlutʃiːn]; German: Hultschin; Polish: Hulczyn) is a town in Opava District the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 14,000 inhabitants. It was the centre of the historic Hlučín Region. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.
Hlučín | |
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Town | |
Mírové Square | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Hlučín Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°53′48″N 18°11′35″E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Opava |
| First mentioned | 1303 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Petra Tesková |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.14 km2 (8.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 241 m (791 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01) | |
| • Total | 13,506 |
| • Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 748 01 |
| Website | www |
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