Horní Suchá

Infobox City
official_name = Horní Suchá
native_name = Sucha Górna
nickname =
settlement_type = Village
motto =

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image_caption = Roman Catholic church

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image_shield = Sucha Gorna herb.svg
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pushpin_label_position = none
pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Czech Republic
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = Czech Republic
subdivision_type1 = Region
subdivision_name1 = Moravian-Silesian
subdivision_type2 = District
subdivision_name2 = Karviná
leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Jan Lipner
established_title = First mentioned
established_date = 1305
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established_date3 =
area_magnitude = 1 E8
area_total_km2 = 9.79
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population_as_of = 2006
population_note =
population_total = 4503
population_density_km2 = auto
latd = 49
latm = 47
lats = 51
latNS = N
longd = 18
longm = 29
longs = 7
longEW = E
elevation_m = 280
postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code = 735 35
website = [http://www.hornisucha.cz/ http://www.hornisucha.cz/]
footnotes =

Audio|Horni Sucha.ogg|Horní Suchá (Polish: Audio-nohelp|Sucha Gorna.ogg|"Sucha Górna", Cieszyn Silesian: Audio-nohelp|Gorno Sucho.ogg|"Górno Sucho", _de. Ober Suchau) is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has 4,503 inhabitants (2006), Poles form 23.2% of the population. [cite web |url= http://www.czso.cz/sldb/sldb2001.nsf/obce/552739?OpenDocument |title= 2001 census data |accessdate= |author= |date= |work= |publisher= Czech Statistical Office ]

Village lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia and was first mentioned in a written document in 1305.__NOTOC__

Twin towns

* Gelnica
* Lubomia

People

* Marie Glázrová - Czech actress, was born here
* Tadeusz Michejda - Polish politician, worked here
* Bronisław Poloczek - Polish actor, was born here

References

External links

* [http://www.hornisucha.cz/ Official website]