Mosty u Jablunkova
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| Mosty u Jablunkova Mosty koło Jabłonkowa |
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| Country | Czech Republic | ||
| Region | Moravian-Silesian | ||
| District | Frýdek-Místek | ||
| First mentioned | 16th century | ||
| Government | |||
| - Mayor | Milan Procházka | ||
| Area | |||
| - Total | 33.95 km² (13.1 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 490 m (1,608 ft) | ||
| Population (2008) | |||
| - Total | 4,012 | ||
| - Density | 118.2/km² (306.1/sq mi) | ||
| Postal code | 739 98 | ||
| Website: http://www.mostyujablunkova.cz/ | |||
Mosty u Jablunkova (Polish: Mosty koło Jabłonkowa ) (1920-1949: Mosty)[1] is a village in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic, located in the Jablunkov Pass. It has 4,012 inhabitants, 18.3% of the population are the Poles[2] and 83.9% of the population are believers. Roman Catholic Church is in a majority (93.8% of the all believers). It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia, on the slopes of the Silesian Beskids mountain range.
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[edit] Sport
There are many occasions for sport and entertainment in Mosty u Jablunkova
- Three pistes with natural and artificial snow and also night skiing
- Small aquapark
- Football field, volleyball fields
- Gym
[edit] Transport
[edit] Rail
There is a railway of the Czech railway system (track 320 from Žilina to Bohumín). Mosty u Jablunkova has two railway stations. Under the highest point of Jablunkov Pass are two railway tunnels 600 metes long.
[edit] Bus
Buses connect Mosty u Jablunkova with Jablunkov and Hrčava. There are 18 bus stops.
[edit] Car
Through Mosty u Jablunkova runs European route E75 that come from Jablunkov and continue to Slovakia. There is also customs on the route E75.
[edit] Symbols
[edit] Coat of arms
The coat of arms of Mosty u Jablunkova consist of red brick bridge with two arches in golden shield. Off the bridge grow black Silesian eagle.
[edit] Flag
The flag of Mosty u Jablunkova contains three vertical stripes: white, yellow and white in ratio 1:2:1. In yellow stripe at lower edge there is red brick bridge with two arches. Off the bridge grow black Silesian eagle. Flag ratio is 2:3.
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ Hosák et al 1980, 99.
- ^ 2001 census data. Czech Statistical Office.
[edit] References
- Hosák, Ladislav; and Rudolf Šrámek (1980). Místní jména na Moravě a ve Slezsku II, M-Ž. Praha: Academia.
[edit] External links
- (Czech) Official website
- (Czech) Ski centre Mosty u Jablunkova
- (Czech) Ski centre Mosty u Jablunkova
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