Stonava
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| Stonava Stonawa |
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| Country | Czech Republic | ||
| Region | Moravian-Silesian | ||
| District | Karviná | ||
| First mentioned | 1388 | ||
| Government | |||
| - Mayor | Andrzej Feber | ||
| Area | |||
| - Total | 13.87 km² (5.4 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 193 m (633 ft) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| - Total | 1,855 | ||
| - Density | 133.7/km² (346.4/sq mi) | ||
| Postal code | 735 34 | ||
| Website: http://www.stonava.cz/ | |||
Stonava (Polish: Stonawa , German: Steinau) is a village in Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, on the Stonávka River. It has a population of 1,855 (2006), 25.8% of the population are the Poles.[1] It lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.
[edit] People
- Władysław Santarius, Polish Lutheran pastor, was born here
 Grave of 20 Polish soldiers murdered by Czech legionists on 26 January 1919 |
 Workers' House |
 Lutheran church |
 Polish elementary school |
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- (Czech) Official website
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