Hněvošice

Hněvošice (, ) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Hněvošice
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Kostel Krista Dobrého pastýře ve Hněvošicích.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Church of Christ the Good Shepherd
Settlement.image_flag: Vlajka_obce_Hněvošice.gif
Settlement.image_shield: Znak_obce_Hněvošice.gif
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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Hněvošice (, ) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region.

==Etymology== The name is probably derived from the personal name Hněvoš. The German name originated in 1630. After 1736, the folk name Něboščice also appeared.