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Štěpánkovice

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Štěpánkovice

Total population

2,812

Elevation258 m
Land area12.53 km²
Coordinates49.96°, 18.04°

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City facts

Elevation
258 m
Area
12.53 km²
Official website
www.stepankovice.cz

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Overview

Štěpánkovice is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,200 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region.

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History & geography

History

The first written mention of Štěpánkovice is from 1265. In 1712, it was bought by the Lichnowsky family. Until 1742, the village belonged to Duchy of Troppau. From 1742 to 1918, after Empress Maria Theresa had been defeated, the village belonged to Prussia. In 1920, it became part of the newly established Czechoslovakia. During World War II, on 16 April 1945, Štěpánkovice was badly damaged and many buildings burned down.

Geography

Štěpánkovice is located about east of Opava and northwest of Ostrava. It lies in an agricultural landscape in the Opava Hilly Land. The highest point is at above sea level.

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Geography

Latitude
49.9579
Longitude
18.0388
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Wildlife & biodiversity

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

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

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

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31
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

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Official Identifiers

ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office

RÚIAN code
CZ510483
Population (Wikidata)
3,160
Wikidata
Q1978856

RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • iNaturalist
  • • 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