Třebom (German: Thröm) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region.
Třebom | |
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 Church of Saint George | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Třebom Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°2′46″N 18°1′31″E / 50.04611°N 18.02528°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Opava |
| First mentioned | 1349 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.51 km2 (3.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 226 m (741 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 206 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 747 25 |
| Website | www |
Geography
editTřebom is located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Opava and 29 km (18 mi) northwest of Ostrava, on the border with Poland. It lies in a flat agricultural landscape in the Opava Hilly Land. The highest point is at 253 m (830 ft) above sea level.
History
editThe first written mention of Třebom is from 1349. Until 1582, the village was owned by various lower nobles. In 1582, it was acquired by the Lords of Vrbno, who owned it until 1621, when their property was confiscated. From 1621 to 1863, Třebom was owned by the Teutonic Order.[2]
In 1920, together with the Hlučín Region, Třebom became part of Czechoslovakia and was the only municipality in this region where the population was ethnically pure German. After World War II, most of the population was expelled.[2]
Demographics
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Transport
editIn the municipality is the road border crossing with Poland Třebom / Kietrz.
Sights
editThere are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[5] The main landmark of Třebom is the Church of Saint George. It was built in 1781–1785.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ a b c "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Třebom. Retrieved 2023-11-06.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Třebom". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
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