Stonava
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| Basic data | |||||
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Moravskoslezský kraj | ||||
| District : | Karviná | ||||
| Area : | 1386 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 49 ' N , 18 ° 32' E | ||||
| Height: | 193 m nm | ||||
| Residents : | 1,852 (Jan 1, 2019) | ||||
| Postal code : | 735 34 | ||||
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| Status: | local community | ||||
| Districts: | 1 | ||||
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| Mayor : | Ondřej Feber (as of 2009) | ||||
| Address: | Stonava 730 735 34 Stonava |
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| Municipality number: | 599140 | ||||
| Website : | stonava.cz | ||||
Stonava (German Steinau , Polish Stonawa ) is a municipality in the Czech Republic . It is located five kilometers south of Karviná on the Stonávka and belongs to the Okres Karviná in Silesia .
history
On December 21, 2018, a serious accident occurred in the Důl ČSM coal mine due to a firedamp explosion at a depth of around 800 meters, in which 13 people were killed. The mine operator is OKD ( Ostravsko-karvinské doly ), which has been owned by the Czech state again since April 2018.
Community structure
No districts are identified for the municipality of Stonava. The settlements Bonkov and Nový Svět I belong to Stonava.
Partner municipality
- Marklowice , Poland
Attractions
- Protestant church
- Catholic Maria Magdalena Church
Web links
Commons : Stonava - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)
- ↑ Karvina: 13 dead after a mine accident in the Czech Republic ( memento from December 21, 2018 in the Internet Archive ), ZVW from December 21, 2018.
- ↑ At least 13 dead in mine accident , Der Spiegel from December 21, 2018.
- ^ Fatal mine disaster in the Czech Republic , Deutsche Welle dated December 21, 2018.