Hlučín

Hlučín (; ; ) is a town in Opava District the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 13,000 inhabitants. It was the centre of the historic Hlučín Region. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zone.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Hlučín
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Rynek w Hlučínie.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Mírové Square
Settlement.image_flag: Hlučín flag.jpg
Settlement.image_shield: Hlučín_znak.png
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Moravian-Silesian
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Opava
Settlement.pushpin_map: Czech Republic

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Contents

Administrative division
Geography
History
Demographics
Transport
Sights
Notable people
Twin towns – sister cities
References
External links

==Administrative division== Hlučín consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Hlučín (11,028) Bobrovníky (1,295) Darkovičky (1,311)