Kobeřice (German: Köberwitz, Polish: Kobierzyce) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,200 inhabitants. It is part of the historic Hlučín Region.

Kobeřice
Municipality
Centre of Kobeřice
Flag Coat of arms
Kobeřice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°59′8″N 18°3′8″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Moravian-Silesian
District	Opava
First mentioned	1236
Government
• Mayor	Lukáš Kubný
Area
• Total	17.15 km2 (6.62 sq mi)
Elevation	247 m (810 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	3,224
• Density	190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	747 27
Website	www.koberice.cz

History

The first written mention of Kobeřice is in a forgery from 1236, which mentioned the year 1183.[2]

Since 1742 the village belonged to Prussia after Maria Theresa had been defeated.

Sights

The landmark of Kobeřice is the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. it was built in the neo-Gothic style in 1896 and replaced an old wooden church from 1711.[3]

References

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[de] Kobeřice ve Slezsku