Stonava
Sign in to saveStonava (, ) is a municipality and village in Karviná District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants. The municipality has a significant Polish minority.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Stonava
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Stonava, radnice (1).JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Municipal office
- Settlement.image_flag
- Stonava vlajka.jpg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Stonawa herb.gif
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Moravian-Silesian
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Karviná
- 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
- 1388
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 13.87
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 259
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Czech Republic
- Official name
- Stonava
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Population
- 1748
- Area
- 13.868017
- Elevation
- 193
- Shares border with
- Albrechtice
- Official website
- www.stonava.cz
- Image
- 2012 Stonawa, Kościół św. Marii Magdaleny 05.jpg
- Licence plate code
- T
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- Commons category
- Stonava
- time of earliest written record
- 1388-01-01
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- postal code
- 735 34
- historical region
- Czech Silesia
- number of houses
- 414
- mean age
- 42.9
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Stonava (, ) is a municipality and village in Karviná District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants. The municipality has a significant Polish minority.
==Etymology== The name is of topographic origin, derived from the older name of the Stonávka River, which itself denoted a murmuring river. As Stonawa it was then mentioned in 1432, a German name Steinau appeared in the 18th century.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stonava” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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