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Opava

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Opava is a city in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic, with about 55,000 inhabitants. It lies on the Opava River near the border with Poland, and is a regional center of education and culture, known for the Silesian University in Opava and the Silesian Museum.

Facts
Population
55,109 1
Area (sq km)
90.6099 1
Area (sq km)
90.6099 1
Founding Year
1224 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
257 1
Elevation (m)
257 1
Latitude
49.938056 degrees north 1
Latitude
49.938056 degrees north 1
Longitude
17.904444 degrees east 1
Longitude
17.904444 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Opava (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1224-00-00T00:00:00Z
  • P1082 (population)
    population 55,109 (2025)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 49.938056, longitude 17.904444
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 257 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 90.6099 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 55109 (2025)
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