Záblatí (Bohumín)

, Cieszyn Silesian: "Zobłoci") is a village in Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It was a separate municipality but became administratively a part of Bohumín in 1974. It has a population of 2,214 (December 2007). [ [http://www.mesto-bohumin.cz/index.php?sekce=4&rubrika=63&lang=cz Population statistics of Bohumín] ]

The village lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia and was first mentioned in a written document in 1229 as "Zablocie". [Hosák et al 1980, 768.]

See also

* Polish minority in the Czech Republic
* Zaolzie

Footnotes

References

* [http://www.mesto-bohumin.cz/index.php?sekce=16&rubrika=151&lang=pl Description of village]
* cite book
last = Hosák
first = Ladislav
coauthors = and Rudolf Šrámek
title = Místní jména na Moravě a ve Slezsku II, M-Ž
publisher = Academia
year = 1980
location = Praha
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