
Hukvaldy
Sign in to saveHukvaldy () is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,200 inhabitants. The municipality is known for the ruins of the third-largest castle in the Czech Republic, Hukvaldy Castle, and is the birthplace of the composer Leoš Janáček.
Key facts
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- Hukvaldy
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- Municipality
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- Hukvaldy, náves 01.jpg
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- Centre of Hukvaldy
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- Hukvaldy vlajka.jpg
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- Hukvaldy CoA.svg
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- Country
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- Region
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- Moravian-Silesian
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- District
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- Frýdek-Místek
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- Czech Republic
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- 1
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- Location in the Czech Republic
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- First mentioned
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- 1285
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 20.31
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 282
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Hukvaldy () is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,200 inhabitants. The municipality is known for the ruins of the third-largest castle in the Czech Republic, Hukvaldy Castle, and is the birthplace of the composer Leoš Janáček.
==Administrative division== Hukvaldy consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): Hukvaldy (542) Dolní Sklenov (586) Horní Sklenov (205) Krnalovice (89) Rychaltice (683)
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