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Also known as Kunevald, Kunewald, Kunin

Kunín (until 1947 Kunvald; ) is a municipality and village in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Kunín
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Kunin (13).jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Kunín Castle with the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Settlement.image_flag
Kunin CZ flag.gif
Settlement.image_shield
Kunin CZ CoA.jpg
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Moravian-Silesian
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Nový Jičín
Settlement.pushpin_map
Czech Republic
Settlement.pushpin_relief
1
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Czech Republic
Settlement.established_title
First mentioned
Settlement.established_date
1382
Settlement.area_total_km2
17.12
Settlement.elevation_m
254

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Kunín
Population
1816
Area
17.12101
Elevation
254
Shares border with
Šenov u Nového Jičína
Official website
www.kunin.cz
Image
2014 Kunín, Kościół Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego 04.jpg
Licence plate code
T
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Commons category
Kunín
historical region
Moravia
postal code
742 53
time of earliest written record
1382-01-01
email address
mailto:[email protected]
number of houses
392
mean age
41.2
Sources (6)

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Transport
  • Sights
  • Notable people
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • References
  • External links

Kunín (until 1947 Kunvald; ) is a municipality and village in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.

==Geography== Kunín is located about north of Nový Jičín and southwest of Ostrava. The larger part of the municipality lies in the Moravian Gate, only the southeastern part lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. The Jičínka river flows through the municipality. The northern and western parts of the municipal territory lie within the Poodří Protected Landscape Area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kunín” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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