Ostrava is a city in the north-east of the Czech Republic and the capital of the Moravian-Silesian Region, with about 281,000 inhabitants. It lies near the border with Poland at the confluence of four rivers, the Oder, Opava, Ostravice and Lucina, and is the third largest city in the Czech Republic by both population and area, the second largest in the region of Moravia and the largest in the historical land of Czech Silesia.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Elevation (m) Latitude49.835556 degrees north 2 In the Other Atlases
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1. Ostrava (Wikipedia)
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population = 280853
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P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 49.835556, longitude 18.2925
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 260 m
P2046 (area)
area 214.2296 sq km
P571 (inception)
inception 1267
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