Vřesina (Ostrava-City District)

Coordinates: 49°49′26″N 18°7′32″E / 49.82389°N 18.12556°E / 49.82389; 18.12556
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Vřesina
Municipality
Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
Flag of Vřesina
Flag
Coat of arms of Vřesina
Coat of arms
Vřesina is located in Czech Republic
Vřesina
Vřesina
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°49′26″N 18°7′32″E / 49.82389°N 18.12556°E / 49.82389; 18.12556
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOstrava-City
First mentioned1377
Government
 • MayorPetr Řeháček
Area
 • Total8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi)
Elevation
271 m (889 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total2,865
 • Density330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
742 85
Websitewww.vresina.cz

Vřesina is a municipality and village in Ostrava-City District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,900 inhabitants.

History

The first written mention of Vřesina is from 1377.[2]

Demographics

As of the 2021 census, the population is 2,731, up 1% from 2,693 in 2011.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869545—    
1880567+4.0%
1890636+12.2%
1900715+12.4%
1910822+15.0%
1921826+0.5%
19301,186+43.6%
19501,276+7.6%
19611,682+31.8%
19701,803+7.2%
19802,219+23.1%
19912,328+4.9%
20012,337+0.4%
20112,693+15.2%
20212,731+1.4%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in the Czech Republic

Klimkovice is twinned with:[5]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "History of Vřesina". Obec Vřesina. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Ostrava-město" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ^ "Projekt 10 lat partnerstwa / Projekt 10 let partnerství". kornowac-vresina.eu (in Czech). Gmina Kornowac, Obec Vřesina. Retrieved 2020-09-22.

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