Krásná (Frýdek-Místek District)
Krásná | |
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Village | |
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  Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°33′52″N 18°28′32″E / 49.56444°N 18.47556°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Frýdek-Místek |
| First mentioned | 1639 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Antonín Tulach |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44.13 km2 (17.04 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 520 m (1,710 ft) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
| • Total | 682 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 739 04 |
| Website | www |
Krásná (German: Krasna, Polish: Krasna) is a village in Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It has a population of around 680. Krásná lies in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids in the elevation of 520 m, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1639 as Krasna.[2] It was then a part of the Friedek state country that was split from the Duchy of Teschen in 1573, which was a part of the Kingdom of Bohemia, since 1526 a part of the Habsburg Monarchy. After World War I and fall of Austria-Hungary it became a part of Czechoslovakia. In March 1939 it became a part of Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. After World War II it was restored to Czechoslovakia.
References
- ^ "Population of municipalities of the Czech Republic". Czech Statistical Office. 1 January 2020.
- ^ Mrózek, Robert (1984). Nazwy miejscowe dawnego Śląska Cieszyńskiego [Local names of former Cieszyn Silesia] (in Polish). Katowice: Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach. p. 100. ISSN 0208-6336.
External links
- (in Czech) Official website
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