Břidličná

Geobox | Settlement
name = Břidličná
other_name =
category = Town


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country = Czech Republic
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state =
region = Moravian-Silesian
region_type = Region
district = Bruntál
district_type = District
commune = Rýmařov
municipality =
part =
river = Moravice
location =
elevation =
lat_d = 49
lat_m = 54
lat_s = 50
lat_NS = N
long_d = 17
long_m = 22
long_s = 25
long_EW = E
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area = 25.77
area_round = 2
population = 3679
population_date =
population_density = auto
established = 1320
established_type = First mentioned
mayor = Bohumír Kamenec
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map_locator = Czechia
commons = Břidličná
statistics = [http://www.statnisprava.cz/ebe/ciselniky.nsf/i/597228 statnisprava.cz]
website = [http://www.mu-bridlicna.cz/ www.mu-bridlicna.cz]
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Břidličná nad Moravicí (IPA2|ˈbr̝ɪdlɪtʃna: nat ˈmoravɪtsi:, German: "Friedland an der Mohra") is a town in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic about 12 km southeast of Bruntál. The town lies in the Jeseníky Mountains and has a population of 3,698 as of 2004.

History

Břidličná nad Moravicí was first mentioned in a document dating from 1317.

Tourist sites

* Catholic parish church of the three holy kings, 1577
* Catholic memorial church of Joseph II, 1911
* Baroque sculpture of John of Nepomuk, 1766.

Districts

* Albrechtice u Rýmařova
* Břidličná
* Vajglov

Contact information

Městský uřad BřidličnáNábřežní 452793 51 BřidličnáTel.: 554 286 394

External links

* [http://www.mu-bridlicna.cz/ Official website]
* [http://www.bridlicna.cz/zpravodaj/ Cultural and Sport Ezine of Bridlicna - czech]