Velké Heraltice (German: Groß Herrlitz) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants.
Velké Heraltice | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Velké Heraltice Castle | |
![]() ![]() Velké Heraltice Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°58′30″N 17°43′44″E | |
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Region | Moravian-Silesian |
District | Opava |
First mentioned | 1265 |
Area | |
• Total | 39.32 km2 (15.18 sq mi) |
Elevation | 351 m (1,152 ft) |
Population (2022-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,592 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 747 75 |
Website | www |
Villages of Košetice, Malé Heraltice, Sádek and Tábor are administrative parts of Velké Heraltice.
Velké Heraltice lies about 12 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Opava. It is located in the Nízký Jeseník mountain range.
The first written mention of Velké Heraltice is from 1265.[2]
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