Karviná District
Karviná District is a district in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the city of Karviná, but the most populous city is Havířov.- Type: district of the Czech Republic with 237,000 residents
- Description: district of the Czech Republic
- Also known as: “Karvina District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Peter of Alcantara Church in Karviná-Doly and Karviná Main Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karviná and Fryštát.
Karviná
Karviná is a city in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 49,000 inhabitants. It lies on the Olza River in the Ostrava Basin, on the border with Poland, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.Fryštát
Suburb
Fryštát is an administrative part of the city of Karviná in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. Until 1948 it was a separate town. It lies on the Olza River, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. Fryštát is situated 4 km northeast of Karviná District.
Orlová
Town
Orlová is a town in Karviná District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 27,000 inhabitants. During the 20th century, the town developed rapidly thanks to coal mining, but the mining also severely damaged the town. Orlová is situated 5 km west of Karviná District.
Karviná District
Latitude
49.8333° or 49° 50′ north
Longitude
18.5° or 18° 30′ east
Population
237,000
Elevation
238 metres (781 feet)
Open location code
8FXWRGM2+82
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Karviná District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة كارفينا”
- Armenian: “Կարվինայի շրջան”
- Asturian: “distritu de Karviná”
- Asturian: “Karviná”
- Basque: “Karviná barrutia”
- Basque: “Karvináko barrutia”
- Belarusian: “Карвіна (раён)”
- Belarusian: “Карвіна”
- Belarusian: “раён Карвіна”
- Bulgarian: “Карвина”
- Catalan: “districte de Karviná”
- Catalan: “Districte de Karviná”
- Cebuano: “Okres Karviná”
- Chechen: “Карвина (кӀошт)”
- Chechen: “Карвина”
- Chinese: “Karviná Koān”
- Chinese: “卡爾維納縣”
- Czech: “Karviná”
- Czech: “okres Karviná”
- Czech: “Okres Karviná”
- Dutch: “Okres Karvina”
- Dutch: “Okres Karviná”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Karvina”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Karviná”
- Estonian: “Karviná ringkond”
- French: “Canton de Karviná”
- French: “District de Karviná”
- French: “Karviná”
- Georgian: “კარვინას რაიონი”
- Georgian: “კარვინის რაიონი”
- German: “Bezirk Karwin”
- German: “CZ-803”
- German: “Okres Karviná”
- Hebrew: “מחוז משנה קרבינה”
- Hungarian: “Karvinái járás”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Karviná”
- Italian: “Distretto di Karviná”
- Korean: “카르비나구”
- Latvian: “Karvinas apriņķis”
- Lithuanian: “Karvinos rajonas”
- Lombard: “Distret de Karviná”
- Malay: “Daerah Karviná”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Karviná Koān”
- Mingrelian: “კარვინაშ რაიონი”
- Northern Frisian: “Karviná (Distrikt)”
- Northern Frisian: “Karviná”
- Ossetian: “Карвинæ (район)”
- Ossetian: “Карвинæ”
- Persian: “شهرستان کاروینا”
- Polish: “Powiat Karviná”
- Polish: “Powiat Karwina”
- Portuguese: “Karviná (distrito)”
- Portuguese: “Karviná”
- Russian: “Карвина”
- Rusyn: “Округ Карвіна”
- Serbian: “Округ Карвина”
- Silesian: “Krys Karwinŏ”
- Slovak: “okres Karviná”
- Slovak: “Okres Karviná”
- South Azerbaijani: “کاروینا بؤلگهسی”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Karviná”
- Swedish: “Karviná”
- Turkish: “Karviná ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Karviná”
- Ukrainian: “Карвіна”
- Urdu: “کاروینا ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Karviná”
- Waray (Philippines): “Karviná”
- Waray (Philippines): “Okres Karviná”
- Western Panjabi: “کاروینا ضلع”
Localities in the Area
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