District of Troppau

The administrative district of Troppau in the Reichsgau Sudetenland in what is now the Czech Republic was established as a result of the Munich Agreement . It existed from 1939 to 1945.

history

After the end of the war, the area became part of Czechoslovakia again , and the Germans were expelled due to the Benesch decrees .

Head of Civil Administration (CdZ)

1938 -9999: Hans Rüdiger (* 1889)

District President

1938–1943: Friedrich "Fritz" Zippelius (1901–1990)

1943–1945: Horst Karl Ferdinand Edler von der Planitz (1893–1945)

Administrative division

Administrative map of the Reichsgau Sudetenland

designation	District name	Area in km²	Population (May 17, 1939)
Reg.-Bez.	Troppau	7,848.28	811.103
Urban district	Troppau	43.26	47,551
district	Bear	659.85	37.121
district	Freiwaldau	736.31	70.005
district	Freudenthal	591.69	48,339
district	Gruesome	486.86	29,161
district	Hohenstadt	556.91	60,314
district	Hunter village	532.21	63.125
district	Landskron	337.98	32,637
district	Moravian Schönberg	738.67	76,244
district	Moravian Trübau	393.38	36,225
district	New Titschein	585.84	84,631
district	Roman city	381.54	26,936
district	Sternberg	441.39	46,695
district	Troppau	518.30	47,781
district	Wagstadt	376.86	54,698
district	Zwittau	467.23	49,640

See also

• Germans in the First Czechoslovak Republic . An overview of the political events surrounding the Germans in the countries of the Bohemian Crown and their successor states ( German Austria , Czechoslovak Republic) from 1848 to 1938

Web links

• Troppau administrative district Administrative history and the regional presidents on the website territorial.de (Rolf Jehke), as of August 26, 2013.
• Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. City and district of Opava (Czech Opava). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006). 

Individual evidence

1. ^ Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. The Reichsgau Sudetenland. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).