Brantice

Brantice (German: Bransdorf) is a municipality and village in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.

Brantice
Centre of Brantice
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Brantice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°3′49″N 17°37′45″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictBruntál
First mentioned1222
Area
  Total26.73 km2 (10.32 sq mi)
Elevation
341 m (1,119 ft)
Population
 (2020-01-01[1])
  Total1,374
  Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
793 93
Websitewww.brantice.cz

Administrative parts

Village of Radim is administrative part of Brantice.

History

First written document mentioning Brantice is from 1222.

According to the Austrian census of 1910 the village had 1,211 inhabitants, 1,176 of whom had permanent residence there. Census asked people for their native language, 1,173 (99.8%) were German-speaking. Most populous religious group were Roman Catholics with 1,195 (98.7%).[2]

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