North Moravia & Silesia
Moravian-Silesian Region
Opava District

Opava

Opava is a city in the of the . It has about 55,000 inhabitants. It lies on the River. Opava is one of the historical centres of and was a historical capital of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Silesian Museum and Opava východ.

Museum
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The in Opava is the oldest and the third largest museum in the . The museum also manages other heritage sites.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Klockarnils, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Otice and Jaktař.

Village
is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 1,500 inhabitants. is situated 3½ km southwest of Opava.

Suburb
Photo: Miroslav Olszewski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Opava

Latitude
49.9389° or 49° 56′ 20″ north
Longitude
17.9024° or 17° 54′ 9″ east
Population
54,800
Elevation
262 metres (860 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CZ OPA
Open location code
8FXVWWQ2+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1601511326
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3068927
Wiki­data ID
Q156080
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Opava” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوبافا”
  • Armenian: “Օպավա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Opava”
  • Bashkir: “Опава”
  • Basque: “Opava”
  • Belarusian: “Опава”
  • Belarusian: “Тропаў”
  • Bulgarian: “Опава”
  • Bulgarian: “Троппау”
  • Catalan: “Opava”
  • Catalan: “Troppau”
  • Cebuano: “Opava”
  • Chinese: “Opava”
  • Chinese: “奥帕瓦”
  • Chinese: “奧帕瓦”
  • Croatian: “Opava”
  • Croatian: “Troppau”
  • Czech: “Opava”
  • Danish: “Opava”
  • Dutch: “Opava”
  • Dutch: “Troppau”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوبافا”
  • Esperanto: “Opava - Troppau”
  • Esperanto: “Opava”
  • Esperanto: “Troppau”
  • Estonian: “Opava”
  • Estonian: “Troppau”
  • Finnish: “Opava”
  • French: “Opava”
  • French: “Troppau”
  • Georgian: “ოპავა”
  • German: “Opava”
  • German: “Troppau”
  • Greek: “Οπάβα”
  • Hebrew: “אופבה”
  • Hindi: “ओपावा”
  • Hungarian: “Opava”
  • Hungarian: “Troppau”
  • Ido: “Opava”
  • Indonesian: “Opava”
  • Irish: “Opava”
  • Italian: “Opava”
  • Italian: “Troppau”
  • Italian: “Troppavia”
  • Japanese: “オパヴァ”
  • Japanese: “トロッパウ”
  • Kazakh: “Opava”
  • Kazakh: “Опава”
  • Kazakh: “وپاۆا”
  • Korean: “오파바”
  • Latin: “Oppavia”
  • Latvian: “Opava”
  • Latvian: “Tropava”
  • Latvian: “Troppau”
  • Lithuanian: “Opava”
  • Lithuanian: “Tropava”
  • Lithuanian: “Troppau”
  • Lombard: “Opava”
  • Low German: “Troppau”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Opava”
  • Macedonian: “Опава”
  • Malay: “Opava”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Opava”
  • Mingrelian: “ოპავა”
  • Moksha: “Опава”
  • Mongolian: “Опава”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Opava”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Troppau”
  • Norwegian: “Opava”
  • Ossetian: “Опавæ”
  • Persian: “اپاوا”
  • Persian: “اوپاوا”
  • Persian: “ترپو”
  • Persian: “تروپو”
  • Polish: “Opava”
  • Polish: “Opawa”
  • Polish: “Tropawa”
  • Polish: “Troppau”
  • Portuguese: “Opava”
  • Portuguese: “Opawa”
  • Portuguese: “Troppau”
  • Romanian: “Opava”
  • Romanian: “Troppau”
  • Russian: “Опава”
  • Russian: “Опавская земля”
  • Russian: “Троппау”
  • Scots: “Opava”
  • Serbian: “Opava”
  • Serbian: “Опава”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opava”
  • Silesian: “Uopawa”
  • Slovak: “Opava”
  • Slovenian: “Opava”
  • Slovenian: “Troppau”
  • Spanish: “Opava”
  • Spanish: “Troppau”
  • Swahili: “Opava”
  • Swedish: “Opava”
  • Swedish: “Troppau”
  • Swiss German: “Troppau”
  • Tajik: “Opava”
  • Tajik: “Опава”
  • Tatar: “Опава”
  • Turkish: “Opava”
  • Ukrainian: “Опава”
  • Ukrainian: “Троппау”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Opava”
  • Urdu: “اوپاوا”
  • Vietnamese: “Opava”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Opava”
  • Welsh: “Opava”
  • Western Panjabi: “اوپاوا”
  • Yue Chinese: “奧帕瓦”
  • “Opava”
  • “Troppau”

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