Štěpánkovice (German: Schepankowitz) 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.

Štěpánkovice
Municipality
View of Štěpánkovice
Flag Coat of arms
Štěpánkovice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°57′27″N 18°2′15″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Moravian-Silesian
District	Opava
First mentioned	1265
Government
• Mayor	Jaromír Nevřela
Area
• Total	12.53 km2 (4.84 sq mi)
Elevation	258 m (846 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	3,173
• Density	250/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	747 28
Website	www.stepankovice.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Bílá Bříza and Svoboda are administrative parts of Štěpánkovice.

History

The first written mention of Štěpánkovice is from 1265. Until 1742, the village belonged to Duchy of Troppau. Since 1742, it belonged to Prussia after Maria Theresa had been defeated.[2]

Notable people

• Filip Souček (born 2000), footballer

References

External links

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