Odry
Odry (Czech pronunciation: [ˈodrɪ]; German: Odrau) is a town in the Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 7,300 inhabitants. The centre of the town is historically significant and is protected by law as Urban monument zone.
Saint Bartholomew Church
Odry | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Masaryk Square | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Odry Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°39′50″N 17°49′51″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Nový Jičín |
| First mentioned | 1234 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Libor Helis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 74.08 km2 (28.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 274 m (899 ft) |
| Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
| • Total | 7,285 |
| • Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 742 35, 742 36 |
| Website | www |
Notable people
- Ferdinand Ulrich (1931–2020), German philosopher
Twin towns – sister cities
Kuźnia Raciborska, Poland
Niefern-Öschelbronn, Germany
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
- "Odry a jeho partnerská města" (in Czech). Město Odry. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
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