Uploaded April 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Opava; German: Troppau, Lower Silesian: Tropp, Polish: Opawa, Latin: Oppavia) is a city in the eastern Czech Republic on the river Opava, located to the north-west of Ostrava. Opava is one of the historical centers of Silesia. It was the historic capital of Czech Silesia. Opava is now in the Moravian-Silesian Region and has a population of more than 55,000.
Country Czech Republic
Region Moravian-Silesian
District Opava
First mentioned 1195
Area
• Total 90.61 km2 (34.98 sq mi)
Elevation 257 m (843 ft)
Population (2019-01-01)
• Total 56,638
• Density 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 746 01
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Opava; German: Troppau, Lower Silesian: Tropp, Polish: Opawa, Latin: Oppavia) is a city in the eastern Czech Republic on the river Opava, located to the north-west of Ostrava. Opava is one of the historical centers of Silesia. It was the historic capital of Czech Silesia. Opava is now in the Moravian-Silesian Region and has a population of more than 55,000.
Country Czech Republic
Region Moravian-Silesian
District Opava
First mentioned 1195
Area
• Total 90.61 km2 (34.98 sq mi)
Elevation 257 m (843 ft)
Population (2019-01-01)
• Total 56,638
• Density 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 746 01
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