Metylovice (German: Mettilowitz, in 1939–1945 Quittendorf) is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants. It is located in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills.

Metylovice
Municipality
View from the northwest
Flag Coat of arms
Metylovice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°36′24″N 18°20′21″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Moravian-Silesian
District	Frýdek-Místek
First mentioned	1299
Government
• Mayor	Lukáš Halata
Area
• Total	11.15 km2 (4.31 sq mi)
Elevation	370 m (1,210 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,764
• Density	160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	739 49
Website	metylovice.cz

History

The first written mention of Metylovice is from 1299.[2]

Sights

The most important monument is the Church of All Saints. It was built in Gothic style in 1577 on the site of an older wooden church, and later baroque modified.[2]

Twin towns – sister cities

Metylovice is twinned with:[3]

• Krásno nad Kysucou, Slovakia

References

External links

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• Official website (in Czech)

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