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 Moravian-Silesian Region
Moravian-Silesian Region (in Czech Moravskoslezský kraj) is an administrative unit (kraj) of the Czech Republic, located it the north-eastern part of its hitorical region of Moravia and in most of the Czech part of the historical region of Silesia.
The CHKO Poodří (81.5 km²) lies in the Moravian Gate, in the proximity of the region's capital Ostrava, on the banks of the meandering Odra.
The region borders the Olomouc Region (to the west) and Zlín Region (to the south).
www.gogoglo.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/m/mo/moravian_silesian_region.html   (1232 words)

  
 Moravian-Silesian Region
Moravian-Silesian Region (Czech: Moravskoslezský kraj) is a region (kraj) in the north-eastern part of Czech Republic.
Also, during the communist era of Czechoslovakia (more precisely until 1991), the current region did not exist as such but was only a part of a larger administrative region called the North Moravian Region (Severomoravský kraj).
The region borders the Olomouc Region (to the west) and Zlin Region (to the south).
www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/m/mo/moravian_silesian_region.html   (148 words)

  
 Untitled Document
The districts Bruntál, Frýdek-Místek, Karviná, Nový Jičín, Opava and the town of Ostrava create the Moravian-Silesian Region.
In the Moravian region there is a total of 623 km of all kinds of tracks out of which there are 15 regional lines with a total length of 250 km.
The regional town of Ostrava is the third largest town in the Czech Republic with a population of 316,744.
www.cd.cz /static/publikace/Uvod/Zaver/English/152-english.htm   (1778 words)

  
 Silesia - Biocrawler
Czech Silesia is inhabited by the Czechs, Moravians and Poles.
In 1335, Duke Henry VI of Wroclaw and the Upper Silesian dukes recognized the overlordship of the king of Bohemia (John of Luxemburg).
After the referendum, there were three Silesian Insurrections, and as a result of them the League of Nations decided that the province should be split and areas that voted for Poland should become an autonomous area within Poland, organised as the Silesian Voivodship (Wojewodztwo Śląskie).
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Silesia   (1985 words)

  
 4.2.10.doc
Silesian- Moravian dialect meets territorially (and therefore is influenced) by Slovak and Polish.
In the observed region mainly slang of miners and metallurgists occurs which is at the present moment retreating due to the decline of mining activities and restriction of metallurgical production in the region and reflux of employees from this sphere related to it.
The special emphasis has been laid on delimitation of the regional dialects as the targeted group of the population in our region which is the subject of the project research is in many cases the user of one of dialects.
www.opf.slu.cz /tc/soubory/en/4.2.10.doc   (1849 words)

  
 groc2000 kap224 ang
The Moravian-Silesian Region, particularly its Ostrava-City and Karviná Districts, has been and, in terms of the size of the area affected, continues to be the region which suffers from SPM most of all.
Pollution levels in the Moravian-Silesian Region caused by sulphur dioxide in 2000 are illustrated in charts of the fields of annual arithmetic means and 95th percentiles of daily SO concentrations with presentation of measured values at stations (Figs.
Pollution levels in the Moravian-Silesian Region caused by SPM in 2000 are illustrated in charts of annual arithmetic means, 95th percentiles of SPM concentrations and 90th percentiles of PM fraction (Figs.
www.chmi.cz /uoco/isko/groce/gr00e/ak224.html   (770 words)

  
 Ostrava Encyclopedia Article, Description, History and Biography @ Lokalkolorit.de
(German: Ostrau, Polish: Ostrawa) is the third largest city in the Czech Republic and the administrative center of the Moravian-Silesian Region.
It spreads over the northern part of the natural north-south valley called the Moravian gate (Moravská brána) with the average elevation of around 210m above the sea level.
Despite several attempts to begin building of the D47 highway, Ostrava still lacks a modern highway and visitors coming by car have to choose regional roads instead.
www.lokalkolorit.de /encyclopedia/Ostrava   (1256 words)

  
 Moravosilesian symbols, Czech Republic
The subcommittee, moreover, suggested to the regional authorities to change the fields' arrangements: upper hoist - Silesian eagle, upper fly - horse and rose (= CoA of the city of Ostrava), lower hoist - vertical stripes (red and white = Opavia Principality) and the yellow eagle (= Tessinum Principality), lower fly - Moravian eagle.
The COA and flag of the Moravosilesian Region have officially been granted to the Moravosilesian regional authorities on 9th January 2003.
In short: Moravo-Silesian Region is formed by a part of historical Silesia (majority of the region's area) and a small northernmost) part of historical Moravia.
flagspot.net /flags/cz-81-.html   (1493 words)

  
 Moravian Gate
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 groc2002 kap23 ang
Exceeded SPM values were also recorded in Vyškov (South Moravian Region), three Public Health Service stations in Kladno and three stations in the eastern part of the Moravian-Silesian Region (Tables 2.3.3, 2.3.4, and 2.3.5).
Especially in the Moravian-Silesian Region the exceedence of the SPM limit value (annual arithmetic mean) was recorded at several AMS after recalculation from PM10 fraction (Fig.
A slight increase of air pollution caused by SPM occurred in the Moravian-Silesian Region and in Prague.
www.chmi.cz /uoco/isko/groce/gr02e/akap23.html   (1421 words)

  
 The Moravian-Silesian Region - II. European Fire-Fighters and Rescuers Championship in Fire Sport
The Moravian-Silesian Region lies in the North-East of the Czech Republic.
In its short history, the Moravian-Silesian Region has successfully established contacts with the Silesian Voivodeship in Poland; the French Region of Lorraine; the Vietnamese Region of Khanh Hoa - Khanh; the Korean Province of Jeollanam-do; the German State of North Rhineland - Westphalia; and with Slovakia's Zilina Region.
The largest city is Ostrava with a population of 314,102, the seat of the regional president.
www.ostrava2005.cz /krajen.php   (329 words)

  
 FAQ - Moravian Silesian Region - Czech republic - business possibilities, companies, financial incentives - Dynamic Region.cz
The Moravian-Silesian region is served by the Transeuropean Transit Corridor IV (which includes the D 47 Highway (to open 2008) and upgraded high-speed  R 48 Road), The 2nd railway corridor (completion 2005), and the second largest international airport in the Czech Republic, in Ostrava – Mosnov (recently taken over by the Regional Authority).
A large 100 000 cubic-metre fuels storehouse with is being built in the region.
Companies interested in setting up in the region generally follow two main paths, when it comes to benefiting from investment incentives in the Czech Republic.
www.dynamicregion.cz /homepage/dynamicregionproject/faq/default.aspx?CatID=9916   (604 words)

  
 031201ostrav.txt
The jobless rate in the rest of the Moravian-Silesian region stands at 16.4 percent while average unemployment in the Czech Republic is 9.8 percent.
On a tour of Ostrava in May, Cox said the Moravian-Silesian region should be better placed within the EU to solve its problems.
Twenty companies have shown interest in investing in the Ostrava region, of which five are described as having serious interest, CzechInvest CEO Martin Jahn said at the 4th annual Investment Forum, held in Ostrava in early October.
courses.wcupa.edu /rbove/eco343/030Compecon/Centeur/Czechy/031201ostrav.txt   (947 words)

  
 Untitled Document
The Moravian-Silesian Region cuts through a considerable section of the railway Corridor 2.
In the Moravian-Silesian Region it passes through the section Dětmarovice – Mosty u Jablunkova, state borders.
Currently the system has spread beyond the interests of the regional town and is gaining ground on a regional scale now serving a territory covering 1,570 square km with a population of over 600,000 people.
www.cd.cz /static/publikace/Uvod/Zaver/English/153-english.htm   (1203 words)

  
 TCHAS
The importance and priority of the above mentioned construction for the Moravian-Silesian region was confirmed directly on the conference by Milan Šimonovský, the Minister of Transport and Communications of the Czech republic.
Milan Šimonovský along with the Hetman of Moravian-Silesian Region Mr.
Trans-European multi-modal transit corridor Gdańsk-Ostrava-Vienna and within its frame the prompt construction of the highway D47 in the section Lipník - Ostrava - border with Poland.
www.tchas.cz /en/novinka21-11-02.htm   (218 words)

  
 Modèle
The City of Ostrava is the third largest city of the Czech Republic and represents the natural industrial, administrative, economic, trade, cultural and educational center of the Moravian and Silesian Region.
Founded in 2003 by the Union for Development of the Moravian-Silesian Region, the Engineering Cluster is the first of its kind in the Czech Republic.
This region is situated in the north-eastern part of the Czech Republic and covers the area of 5.555 square kilometres, which stands for 7 % out of the whole Czech country, with 1 278 036 inhabitants.
www.luda-project.net /partners/refcit/ostravaBI.htm   (1608 words)

  
 Geologica Carpathica
It suggests the interpretation that the wider area of the Upper Silesian basin on the Moravian side was not much afflicted by palaeotectonic deformations although it is situated in the vicinity of the lithospheric boundary separating the North European Platform from the collision zone of the Alpine-Carpathian tectonic system.
With the use of modified Thellier's method it was proved that the so-called variegated layers that form a large body in the area of the Orlov tectonic structure in the Upper Silesian basin correspond to typical erdbrands.
The work to be reported deals with the study of palaeomagnetism of sedimentary rocks of the Upper Visean, Namurian A, and with the explanation of the origin of the so-called variegated layers with the use of petromagnetic and palaeomagnetic methods.
www.geologicacarpathica.sk /src/abstract.php?id=1993004400050301   (287 words)

  
 město_brno
Rafajová: The importance of wetland biotopes in the restoration of a disturbed landscape in the Ostrava region
Regional effect of the transition in Poland`s rural areas
Dávid: After-use of deserted quarries in tourism and regional development
www.geonika.cz /publ._cong2003   (323 words)

  
 Koprivnice Industrial Park - Introduction
Moravian-Silesian Region provides an excellent environment for companies planning to expand, develop or set down new roots.
The main part of Koprivnice locality (40 km radius) lies in the Moravian-Silesian Region.
International companies have already chosen Koprivnice and its surrounding area for their production facilities, finding the region an ideal place in which they can prosper and grow.
www.inward.cz /about.html   (153 words)

  
 Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
self-governing entities while the regions are (therefore the districts had, have and will have *no* symbols).
They were replaced by regions ("kraj") and some of the present district
believe that the Czech municipalities should be classified according to regions only, with no references to the decaying districts.
www.netlinkit.dk /fotw/flags/cz-81.html   (154 words)

  
 newsarticle.aspx?type=basicIndustries&storyID=nL16781803&imageid=&cap=
The Moravian-Silesian region's Deputy Governor, Pavel Drobil, said the regional authority had secured deals with several remaining owners and extended a deadline for negotiations with the last one until the end of this weekend.
Securing land for the plant in Nosovice in the Moravian-Silesian region south of the city of Ostrava has been the major challenge for the Czechs in their drive to have the investment confirmed.
PRAGUE, Dec 16 (Reuters) - All but one landowner at a planned eastern Czech industrial zone due to host a Hyundai Motor Co. (005380.KS: Quote, Profile, Research) factory have agreed to sell their properties to allow construction of the plant, a senior regional official said on Friday.
today.reuters.com /business/newsarticle.aspx?type=basicIndustries&storyID=nL16781803&imageid=&cap=   (294 words)

  
 Ostrava Region
In the Northwest of the region, visitors can admire the architectural monuments in the Silesian towns of Opava and Krnov.
It is a region of the most picturesque mountain ranges with the Beskydy Mountains to the East and both Jeseník ranges to the West.
On the other side of the region is the area of Mount Praděd, which is linked with many legends.
www.cot.cz /data/english/01_06/6_reg_1.htm   (1054 words)

  
 Databáze nejlepších praktik
BPD MSR is also in accordance with and contributes directly to on of provisions of the Moravian-Silesian Region development programme 2001-2004.
The aim of BPD MSR is to provide real practices which can help organizations to improve and, through such improvement to strengthen competitiveness of Moravian-Silesian Region.
The Best Practices Database of Moravian-Silesian Region (BPD MSR) was created during the Phare project „Partnership 2003“ which was financially supported by the European Union and the Estimates.
www.bestpractices.cz /def.php?File=english_summary.htm   (263 words)

  
 President - Moravian-Silesian Region - Regional Authority
He was elected as a President on the constitutive meeting of the Region Assembly on 21th December 2000.
He can carry out the acts requiring approval of the Regional Assembly eventually the Regional Council only after this approval.
President - He has to be a citizen of the Czech Republic and is elected by the Regional Assembly.
www.kraj-t.cz /hejtman_en.html   (212 words)

  
 Traveljournals.net - Moravian and Silesian Region, Czech Republic - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Maps and coordinates for Moravian and Silesian Region, Czech Republic are approximative and not valid for navigation.
Traveljournals.net - Moravian and Silesian Region, Czech Republic - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Moravian and Silesian Region map zoom x 20
www.traveljournals.net /explore/czech_republic/map/p9103001/moravian_and_silesian_region.html   (96 words)

  
 Koprivnice (Czech Republic)
Kopøivnice (Ostrava region, some 30 km south-west from Ostrava): horizontal white-red, in left top corner is red shield with white leaf of nettle (nettle=kopøiva in Czech).
Flag is similar as flag of Reuss 1919 (in Germany-Saxonia), only with other shield.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/cz-nj-ko.html   (119 words)

  
 Severomoravska Energetika A.s. Information at Business.com
The Company's principal activity is the distribution electricity to the North Moravian and Silesian region covering a population of nearly 2 million.
www.business.com /directory/energy_and_environment/electric_power_utilities/investor-owned_utilities/severomoravska_energetika_a_s   (47 words)

  
 NUTS:CZ - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
At NUTS:3 level (the lowest) the subdivisions match up with the regions of the Czech Republic, however at NUTS:2 they have had to combine them.
At NUTS:1 level, the Czech republic is not subdivided.
This page was last modified 18:50, 11 April 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/NUTS:CZ   (96 words)

  
 Pribor - Art History Online Reference and Guide
Příbor (German Freiberg or Mährisch Freiberg, Polish Przybor) is a town in the Czech Republic, in Moravian-Silesian Region, known as a birthplace of Sigmund Freud.
In addition, the following personalities were born in the town: Řehoř Wolný - historian and founder of the Moravian topography, Bonifác Buzek - philosopher and national awakener, František Juraň - academic sculptor, Josef Kresta - writer and other personalities.
Antonín Cyril Stojan, who became Archibishop of Olomouc later, attended the grammar school first and worked as a chaplain there for 11 years then.
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Pribor   (399 words)

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