Moravian-Silesian Region
The Moravian-Silesian Region is one of the 14 administrative regions of the Czech Republic. Before May 2001, it was called the Ostrava Region. The region is located in the north-eastern part of its historical region of Moravia and in most of the Czech part of the historical region of Silesia.
- Type: region of the Czech Republic with 1,190,000 residents
- Description: region of the Czech Republic
- Also known as: “CZ080”, “Moravian and Silesian Region”, “Moravskoslezský kraj”, “Ostrava Region”, “Ostravský kraj”, and “Ostravský Kraj”
- Neighbors: Opole Voivodeship and Silesian Voivodeship
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zámek Kyjovice and Slatina Castle.
Slatina Castle
Public building
Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pustá Polom and Těškovice.
Pustá Polom
Village
Těškovice
Village
Slatina
Village
Moravian-Silesian Region
- Location: Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.8333° or 49° 50′ north
Longitude
18° east
Population
1,190,000
Elevation
448 metres (1,470 feet)
Open location code
8FXWR2M2+82
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Moravian-Silesian Region” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሞራቫዊ-ሲሌሺያ ክልል”
- Arabic: “إقليم مورافيا-سيليزيا”
- Arabic: “محافظة مورافيا-سيليزيا”
- Aragonese: “Moravia-Silesia”
- Asturian: “Rexón de Moravia-Silesia”
- Azerbaijani: “Moravia-Silezia vilayəti”
- Azerbaijani: “Moraviya-Sileziya diyarı”
- Balinese: “Region Moravian-Silesian”
- Basque: “Moravia-Silesia eskualdea”
- Belarusian: “Мараўска-сылескі край”
- Belarusian: “Мараўскасілезскі край”
- Bengali: “মুরাভিয়ান অঞ্চল”
- Bengali: “মোরাভিয়ান-সিলেসিয়ান অঞ্চল”
- Bosnian: “Moravskošleski kraj”
- Breton: “Rannvro Moravia-Silezia”
- Bulgarian: “Моравско-силезки край”
- Catalan: “Moràvia i Silèsia”
- Catalan: “Moràvia-Silèsia”
- Catalan: “Moravskoslezsko”
- Catalan: “Regió de Moràvia i Silèsia”
- Cebuano: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Chechen: “Моравин-Силезин мохк”
- Chinese: “Moravia-Silesia Chiu”
- Chinese: “摩拉瓦西里西亚州”
- Chinese: “摩拉維亞-西利西亞州”
- Chinese: “摩拉維亞-西里西亞州”
- Chinese: “摩拉维亚-西里西亚州”
- Croatian: “Moravsko-šleski kraj”
- Czech: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Czech: “Moravskoslezský”
- Czech: “Ostravský kraj”
- Danish: “Mæhren-Schlesien”
- Danish: “Mähren-Schlesien”
- Danish: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Dimli (individual language): “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Dutch: “Moravie-Silezie”
- Dutch: “Moravië-Silezië”
- Dutch: “Moravisch-Silezische Regio”
- Dutch: “Moravskoslezsky kraj”
- Dutch: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Esperanto: “Moravia-Silezia Regiono”
- Esperanto: “Moraviasilezia regiono”
- Estonian: “Määri-Sileesia maakond”
- Estonian: “Morava-Sileesia maakond”
- Finnish: “Määrin-Sleesian lääni”
- French: “Moravie silésienne”
- French: “Moravie-Silésie”
- French: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- French: “Region de Moravie-Silesie”
- French: “Région de Moravie-Silésie”
- Galician: “Rexión de Moravia-Silesia”
- Galician: “Rexión Moravia-Silesia”
- Georgian: “მორავია-სილეზიის მხარე”
- German: “Mährisch-Schlesische Region”
- German: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- German: “Ostrauer Region”
- German: “Ostravský kraj”
- Greek: “Περιφέρεια Μοραβίας-Σιλεσίας”
- Gujarati: “મોરાવિયન-સિલેસિઅન પ્રદેશ”
- Hausa: “Moravian-Silesian Region”
- Hebrew: “מוראביה-שלזיה”
- Hebrew: “מוראבסקוסלזסקי”
- Hebrew: “מורביה-שלזיה”
- Hebrew: “מורבסקוסלזסקי”
- Hindi: “मोरावियाई-साइलेशियाई क्षेत्र”
- Hungarian: “Morva-sziléziai kerület”
- Ido: “Regiono Moravia-Silezia”
- Indonesian: “Daerah Moravia-Silesia”
- Indonesian: “Daerah Ostrava”
- Indonesian: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Indonesian: “Ostravský kraj”
- Italian: “Moravia-Slesia”
- Italian: “regione di Moravia-Slesia”
- Italian: “Regione di Moravia-Slesia”
- Japanese: “モラヴィア・シレジア地域”
- Japanese: “モラヴィア・スレスコ州”
- Japanese: “モラヴィア・スレスコ県”
- Javanese: “Moravian-Silesian Region”
- Kannada: “ಮೊರಾವಿಯನ್-ಸಿಲೇಶಿಯನ್ ಪ್ರದೇಶ”
- Kazakh: “Моравско-Силез краї”
- Kirghiz: “Моравско-Силез краї”
- Korean: “모라바 슬레스코 주”
- Korean: “모라바슬레스코주”
- Latvian: “Morāvijas-Silēzijas apgabals”
- Lithuanian: “Moravija-Silezija”
- Lithuanian: “Moravijos-Silezijos kraštas”
- Lombard: “Region de Moravia-Slesia”
- Macedonian: “Моравскошлески крај”
- Malay: “Daerah Moravia-Silesia”
- Malay: “Moravian-Silesian Region”
- Malay: “Wilayah Moravia-Silesia”
- Marathi: “मोरावियन-सिलेसियन प्रदेश”
- Mazanderani: “موراوی-سیلزی اوستان”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Moravia-Silesia Chiu”
- Northern Frisian: “Määrisk-Schleesisk Regiuun”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mähren-Schlesien region”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mähren-Schlesien”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Norwegian: “Mähren-Schlesien”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Moràvia e Silèsia”
- Oromo: “Moravian-Silesian Region”
- Ossetian: “Морави-Силезийы край”
- Pampanga: “Moravian-Silesian Labuad”
- Panjabi: “ਮੋਰਾਵੀਆ-ਸਿਲੇਸੀਆ ਖੇਤਰ”
- Persian: “استان موراوی-سیلزی”
- Persian: “منطقه موراوی-سیلزی”
- Persian: “ناحیه موراویا-سیلزیا”
- Polish: “Kraj morawsko-śląski”
- Polish: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Portuguese: “Morávia-Silésia”
- Portuguese: “Região da Morávia-Silésia”
- Portuguese: “Região de Morávia-Silésia”
- Portuguese: “Região Morávia-Silésia”
- Portuguese: “Silésia Checa”
- Pushto: “موراویا-سیلزیا سیمه”
- Quechua: “Murawya-Silisyan suyu”
- Romanian: “Moravia-Silezia”
- Romanian: “Regiunea Moravia-Silezia”
- Russian: “Мораво-Силезский край”
- Russian: “Моравско-Силезский край”
- Russian: “Моравскосилезский край”
- Russian: “Остравский край”
- Rusyn: “Моравскошлезскый край”
- Serbian: “Moravsko-Šleski kraj”
- Serbian: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Serbian: “Моравско-Шлески крај”
- Serbian: “Моравскошлески крај”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Moravsko-šleski kraj”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Moravskošleski kraj”
- Sinhala: “මොරවියන්-සිලෙසියන් කලාපය”
- Slovak: “Moravsko-sliezsky kraj”
- Slovak: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Slovak: “Moravskosliezsky kraj”
- Slovak: “Ostravský kraj”
- Slovenian: “Moravsko-šlezijski okraj”
- Slovenian: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Somali: “Moravian-Silesian Region”
- South Azerbaijani: “موراوی-سیلزی اوستانی”
- Spanish: “Moravia Silesia”
- Spanish: “Moravia-Silesia”
- Spanish: “Moravskoslezsko”
- Spanish: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Spanish: “Ostravský kraj”
- Spanish: “Region de Moravia Silesia”
- Spanish: “Región de Moravia Silesia”
- Spanish: “Region de Moravia y Silesia”
- Spanish: “Región de Moravia y Silesia”
- Spanish: “Region de Moravia-Silesia”
- Spanish: “Región de Moravia-Silesia”
- Spanish: “Región de Ostrava”
- Spanish: “Region de Silesia Moravia”
- Spanish: “Región de Silesia Moravia”
- Spanish: “Region de Silesia-Moravia”
- Spanish: “Región de Silesia-Moravia”
- Swahili: “Moravian-Silesian Region”
- Swedish: “Mähren-Schlesien”
- Swedish: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Swedish: “Region Mährisk-Schlesien”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Моравия-Силезия”
- Tamil: “மொராவின் -சிலேசியான் பகுதி”
- Tatar: “Моравия-Силезия төбәге”
- Telugu: “మోరావియన్-సిలేసియన్ ప్రాంతం”
- Thai: “แคว้นมอเรเวีย-ไซลีเชีย”
- Turkish: “Moravya-Silezya Bölgesi”
- Turkish: “Moravya-Silezya”
- Ukrainian: “Мораво-Сілезький край”
- Ukrainian: “Моравсько-Сілезький край”
- Upper Sorbian: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Upper Sorbian: “Morawsko-Šleska”
- Upper Sorbian: “Morawsko-šleski kraj”
- Urdu: “موراویائی سیلیسیائی ریجن”
- Urdu: “موراویائی سیلیسیائی علاقہ”
- Uzbek: “Moravsko-Sileziya viloyati”
- Vietnamese: “Morava-Slezsko”
- Vietnamese: “Moravia–Silesia”
- Vietnamese: “Moravskoslezský kraj”
- Vietnamese: “Vùng Moravia–Silesia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Moravian-Silesian”
- Western Frisian: “Moraavje-Sileezje”
- Western Frisian: “Moravysk-Silezyske Regio”
- Western Panjabi: “موراویائی سیلیسیائی علاقہ”
- Wu Chinese: “摩拉维亚-西里西亚州”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hlubočec and Výškovice.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dolní les [Hlubočec] and Mečník [Těškovice].
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