Kozmice (Opava District)

Kozmice (German: Kosmütz) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region.

Kozmice
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Kozmice is located in Czech Republic
Kozmice
Kozmice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°54′46″N 18°9′21″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOpava
First mentioned1349
Area
  Total10.87 km2 (4.20 sq mi)
Elevation
236 m (774 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total1,940
  Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
747 11
Websitewww.kozmice.cz

History

The first written mention of Kozmice is from 1349. On 1 July 1973 Kozmice became part of the town of Hlučín, but the municipality once again became independent on 1 January 1993.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Kozmice. Retrieved 2022-03-04.


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