Albrechtice u Českého Těšína

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Albrechtice
Albrechtice coat of arms
Albrechtice u Českého Těšína (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Moravskoslezský kraj
District : Karviná
Area : 1268 ha
Geographic location : 49 ° 47 '  N , 18 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 46 '59 "  N , 18 ° 31' 19"  E
Height: 258  m nm
Residents : 3,848 (Jan 1, 2019)
Postal code : 735 43
License plate : T
traffic
Street: Karviná - Těrlicko
Railway connection: Ostrava - Český Těšín
structure
Status: local community
Districts: 1
administration
Mayor : Vladislav Šipula (status: 2007)
Address: Obecní 186
735 43 Albrechtice
Municipality number: 598925
Website : www.obecalbrechtice.cz
Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul

Albrechtice (German Albersdorf , Polish Olbrachcice ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located eight kilometers south of Karviná and belongs to the Okres Karviná .

geography

The place is located below the Těrlicko dam on the left bank of the Stonávka on the edge of the Ostrau-Karwiner coal field.

Neighboring towns are Nový Svět, Důlský and Stonava in the north, Paseky, Červenky, Pardubice and Chotěbuz in the east, Stanislavice in the south-east, Dolní Těrlicko in the south, Těrlicko , Pacalůvka and Životice in the south-west and Horní Suchá in the west.

history

Albrechtice was first mentioned in a document in 1447. At that time the village in the Duchy of Teschen was the seat of a manor and parish. From 1461 Albersdorf belonged to the possession of the city of Teschen and from 1693 to the rule of Karwin . In 1828 a Catholic church school was established, which later became a primary school with Polish language lessons.

After the abolition of patrimonial , the village belonged to the political district of Freistadt .

After the Munich Agreement , Olbrachcice became Polish in 1938, and from 1939 to 1945 Albersdorf belonged to the German Empire as part of the Teschen district . After the end of the Second World War, the place came back to Czechoslovakia and was part of the Okres Fryštát until its dissolution in 1952. Between 1952 and 1960 the village was part of the Okres Český Těšín and then came to the Okres Karviná .

The old scrap wood houses typical of the region are no longer available, the last two were demolished in the 1970s. A polygonal barn from Pardubice was moved to the open-air museum in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm .

Community structure

No districts are shown for the community. The place includes u. a. the settlements of Bělehrad, Červenky, Pardubice, Důlský, Nový Svět and Pacalůvka.

Attractions

  • Baroque scrap wood church at the cemetery, built in 1766 from oak and clad with wooden shingles
  • Chapel in Pacalůvka, built in 1844
  • Catholic Church of St. Peter and Paul from 1938
  • Memorial at the crash site of the Polish aviation pioneers Stanisław Wigura and Franciszek Ż Wirko (both † September 11, 1932), south of the village
  • Windmill

Personalities

  • Jan Michejda (1853–1927), Polish Protestant lawyer, politician, national activist

Individual evidence

  1. Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)