Ludgeřovice
Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Municipality in Moravian-Silesian, Czech Republic From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ludgeřovice (German: Ludgierzowitz, Polish: Ludgierzowice) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 5,000 inhabitants, which makes it one of the most populated Czech municipalities without the town status. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region.
Ludgeřovice | |
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Coordinates: 49°55′19″N 18°6′28″E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Moravian-Silesian |
District | Opava |
First mentioned | 1303 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Daniel Havlík |
Area | |
• Total | 10.83 km2 (4.18 sq mi) |
Elevation | 232 m (761 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 4,980 |
• Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 747 14 |
Website | www |
Ludgeřovice is located about 24 kilometres (15 mi) east of Opava. It is urbanistically merged with the Petřkovice part of the city of Ostrava in the south and with Markvartovice in the north. It lies mostly in the Opava Hilly Land. The southern forested part of the municipal territory lies in the Nízký Jeseník range and includes the highest point of Ludgeřovice at 316 m (1,037 ft) above sea level.
The first written mention of Ludgeřovice is from 1303.[2]
The I/56 road from Ostrava to Opava passes through the municipality.
The main landmark of Ludgeřovice is the Church of Saint Nicholas. It was built in 1906–1907.[5]
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