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Havířov

Eastern Europe

Havirov is a city of about 68,000 people in the Karvina District of the Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, and is the second-largest city in its region. Founded in 1955, it is the youngest city in the Czech Republic and grew as an industrial center tied to hard coal mining.

Facts
Population
82,768 1
Founding Year
1955 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 4
Sources
1. GeoNames: Havířov
GeoNames geonameid 3075921 (Havířov), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source
2. Havířov (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia infobox 'Founded' = '1955' on 'Havířov'View the Source
3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 49.75, 18.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 49.75, 18.25
49.75 18.25 Cfb
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4. GeoNames: Havířov - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3075921, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
Quote, cities500 record 3075921, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
49.77984 18.43688 P PPLA3 CZ 85 0803 555088 82768 278 Europe/Prague
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Havirov (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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