Raškovice
Raškovice | |
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Raškovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°37′11″N 18°28′22″E / 49.61972°N 18.47278°ECoordinates: 49°37′11″N 18°28′22″E / 49.61972°N 18.47278°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Moravian-Silesian |
District | Frýdek-Místek |
First mentioned | 1305 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jiří Blahuta |
Area | |
• Total | 8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 395 m (1,296 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 1,928 |
• Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 739 04 |
Website | www |
Raškovice (Polish: Raszkowice) is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants. It lies on the Morávka River, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.
History[]
Raškovice was first mentioned in 1305 as Holzmul settlement and Rudgeri villa. The village under its current name was first mentioned in 1573.[2]
After World War I and fall of Austria-Hungary it became a part of Czechoslovakia. In March 1939 it became a part of Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. After World War II it was restored to Czechoslovakia.
References[]
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Vznik obce" (in Czech). Obec Raškovice. Retrieved 2020-10-22.
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Raškovice. |
- (in Czech) Official website
Categories:
- Populated places in Frýdek-Místek District
- Villages in Frýdek-Místek District
- Cieszyn Silesia
- Moravian-Silesian Region geography stubs