Žabeň
Sign in to saveŽabeň is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Žabeň
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Žabeň, hlavní ulice.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Main street
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Zaben.jpg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Zaben CoA CZ.jpg
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Moravian-Silesian
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Frýdek-Místek
- 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
- 1460
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 3.36
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 266
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Czech Republic
- Official name
- Žabeň
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Population
- 978
- Area
- 3.356076
- Elevation
- 266
- Shares border with
- Paskov
- Official website
- www.zaben.cz
- Image
- Žabeň, hlavní ulice.jpg
- Licence plate code
- T
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- time of earliest written record
- 1534-01-01
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- Commons category
- Žabeň
- postal code
- 739 25
- historical region
- Czech Silesia
- number of houses
- 228
- mean age
- 40.4
- P8168
- Lee Ryol-li
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Demographics
- References
- External links
Žabeň is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.
==Etymology== The name is derived from the Czech word žába, which means 'frog'. It refers to their large population in the ponds and wetlands that used to be here.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Žabeň” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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