Karviná District

Karviná District Okres Karviná
District
Town square in Karviná-Fryštát
District location in the Moravian-Silesian Region within the Czech Republic
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Moravian-Silesian
Capital	Karviná
Area
• Total	356.24 km2 (137.55 sq mi)
Population  (2019-01-01[1])
• Total	247,887
• Density	700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities	17
* Cities and towns	7
* Market towns	0
* Villages	10

Karviná District (Czech: okres Karviná, Polish: powiat Karwina) is a district (okres) within the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. Its administrative center is the city of Karviná. It was created by 1960 reform of administrative divisions in the area of former Fryštát District. Karviná District is part of Czech Silesia.

The Karviná District is facing a fast population decline. The population decrease between 2010 and 2019 was 23,445 people (8,6 %).

Complete list of municipalities[]

Albrechtice – Bohumín – Český Těšín – Chotěbuz – Dětmarovice – Dolní Lutyně – Doubrava – Havířov – Horní Bludovice – Horní Suchá – Karviná – Orlová – Petrovice u Karviné – Petřvald – Rychvald – Stonava – Těrlicko

References[]

External links[]

• List of municipalities of Karviná District (in Czech)

Coordinates: 49°51′15″N 18°32′34″E / 49.85417°N 18.54278°E / 49.85417; 18.54278

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