Vřesina
Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
Flag of Vřesina
Coat of arms of Vřesina
Vřesina is located in Czech Republic
Vřesina
Vřesina
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°49′26″N 18°7′32″E / 49.82389°N 18.12556°E / 49.82389; 18.12556
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOstrava-City
First mentioned1377
Government
  MayorPetr Řeháček
Area
  Total8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi)
Elevation
271 m (889 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total2,865
  Density330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
742 85
Websitewww.vresina.cz

Vřesina is a municipality and village in Ostrava-City District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,900 inhabitants.

History

The first written mention of Vřesina is from 1377.[2]

Twin towns – sister cities

Klimkovice is twinned with:[3]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "History of Vřesina". Obec Vřesina. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  3. "Projekt 10 lat partnerstwa / Projekt 10 let partnerství". kornowac-vresina.eu (in Czech). Gmina Kornowac, Obec Vřesina. Retrieved 2020-09-22.


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