Mosty u Jablunkova

Mosty u Jablunkova Mosty koło Jabłonkowa
—  Village  —
Saint Hedwig Church
Flag Coat of arms
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°31′34″N 18°45′13″E / 49.52611°N 18.75361°E / 49.52611; 18.75361
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Moravian-Silesian
District	Frýdek-Místek
First mentioned	16th century
Government
– Mayor	Josef Szotkowski
Area
– Total	33.95 km2 (13.1 sq mi)
Elevation	490 m (1,608 ft)
Population (2009)
– Total	3,997
– Density	117.7/km2 (304.9/sq mi)
Postal code	739 98
Website	http://www.mostyujablunkova.cz/

 Mosty u Jablunkova (help·info) (Polish: Mosty koło Jabłonkowa (info), German: Mosty bei Jablunkau) (1920-1949: Mosty)^[1] is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic, located in the Jablunkov Pass. It has 3,997 inhabitants, 18.3% of the population are the Poles^[2]. 83.9% of the population are religious, of whom 93.8% are Catholic. It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia, on the slopes of the Silesian Beskids mountain range.

Recreation

There are many opportunities for sport and recreation in the village:

• Three pistes with natural and artificial snow and also night skiing
• Small aquapark
• Football field, volleyball fields
• Gym

Transport

Rail

Mosty u Jablunkova has two railway stations, and is served by ČD track 320 from Žilina to Bohumín. Below the highest point of Jablunkov Pass are two railway tunnels 600 meters long.

Bus

Buses connect Mosty u Jablunkova with Jablunkov and Hrčava. There are 18 bus stops in the village.

Car

European road E75 runs through Mosty u Jablunkova from Jablunkov and continues to Slovakia. There is also a customs office on the route, though border checks have been abolished with both countries' accession to the Schengen zone.

Symbols

Coat of arms

The coat of arms of Mosty u Jablunkova consists of a two-arched red brick bridge in golden shield and a black Silesian eagle.

Flag

The flag of Mosty u Jablunkova contains three vertical stripes: white, yellow and white in ratio 1:2:1. The yellow stripe contains an unbound reproduction of the coat of arms. The flag ratio is 2:3.

Footnotes

1. ^ Hosák et al. 1980, 99.
2. ^ "2001 census data". Czech Statistical Office. http://www.czso.cz/sldb/sldb2001.nsf/obce/598453?OpenDocument. 

References

• Hosák, Ladislav; and Rudolf Šrámek (1980). Místní jména na Moravě a ve Slezsku II, M-Ž. Praha: Academia. 

External links

• (Czech) Official website
• (Czech) Ski centre Mosty u Jablunkova
• (Czech) Ski centre Mosty u Jablunkova

Coordinates: 49°31′34″N 18°45′13″E / 49.52611°N 18.75361°E / 49.52611; 18.75361

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