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Nový Jičín

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- summer (DST)
  
CEST (UTC+2)

Area
  
44.71 km²

Elevation
  
285 m

Local time
  
Monday 4:11 PM

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Weather
  
12°C, Wind SW at 14 km/h, 67% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Nový Jičín, Lyžařský Klub Svinec, Pikritové mandlovce u Kojetína, TURISTICKÉ INFORMAČNÍ CENTRUM, Polštářové lávy ve Straníku

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Nový Jičín ( [ˈnoviː ˈjɪt͡ʃiːn]; German: Neutitschein) is a town in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has ca. 26,500 inhabitants. The city is situated on the spurs of the Carpathian Mountains about 30 km (19 mi) from the Czech Republic's 3rd biggest city, Ostrava. The city is noted for its hatting industry.

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Map of Novy Jicin, Czechia

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History

Until 1918 the town was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), head of the district with the same name, one of the 34 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Moravia. The German population was expelled in 1945.

Twin towns - sister cities

Nový Jičín is twinned with:

  • Novellara, Italy
  • Görlitz, Germany
  • Ludwigsburg, Germany
  • Świętochłowice, Poland
  • Kremnica, Slovakia
  • Épinal, France

    • References

    Nový Jičín Wikipedia
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