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Mořkov

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Mořkov

Total population

2,326

Elevation360 m
Land area10.72 km²
Coordinates49.54°, 18.06°

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City facts

Elevation
360 m
Area
10.72 km²
Official website
www.obec-morkov.cz

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Overview

Mořkov is a municipality and village in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,400 inhabitants.

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History & geography

History

The first written mention of Mořkov is from 1411, when it was part of the Štramberk estate. Later it was annexed to the Nový Jičín estate.

Geography

Mořkov is located about south of Nový Jičín and southwest of Ostrava. The northern part of the municipal territory lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills. The southern part lies in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids and also within the Beskydy Protected Landscape Area. The highest point is near the top of the Hodorf hill at above sea level. The stream Králův potok flows through the village. The Jičínka River flows along the northern municipal border.

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Geography

Latitude
49.5370
Longitude
18.0597
Water area
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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.01
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,100

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
36
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

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Official Identifiers

ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office

RÚIAN code
CZ599689
Population (Wikidata)
2,383
Wikidata
Q671138

RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office — RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782