Písečná (help·info) (Polish: Pioseczna is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Písečná Pioseczna
Municipality
Landscape in Písečná
Flag Coat of arms
Písečná Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°34′29″N 18°47′15″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Moravian-Silesian
District	Frýdek-Místek
First mentioned	1446
Government
• Mayor	David Ćmiel
Area
• Total	2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi)
Elevation	493 m (1,617 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,047
• Density	440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	739 91
Website	www.obecpisecna.cz

Polish minority makes up 16.3% of the population.[2]

Geography

Písečná lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. The western part of the municipality lies in the Jablukov Furrow, the eastern part lies in the Silesian Beskids mountain range.

History

The first written mention of Písečná is from 1446. Until 2000 it was an administrative part of Jablunkov.[3]

References

External links

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