Odrava

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First mentioned1370
Elevation
422 m (1,385 ft)
Odrava
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Odrava
Coat of arms of Odrava
Odrava is located in Czech Republic
Odrava
Odrava
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°6′11″N 12°29′3″E / 50.10306°N 12.48417°E / 50.10306; 12.48417
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictCheb
First mentioned1370
Area
  Total
12.65 km2 (4.88 sq mi)
Elevation
422 m (1,385 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
  Total
237
  Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
350 02
Websitewww.obec-odrava.cz

Odrava (German: Kulsam) is a municipality and village in Cheb District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Odrava consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Odrava (73)
  • Dobroše (22)
  • Mostov (41)
  • Obilná (38)
  • Potočiště (49)

Geography

Odrava is located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) northeast of Karlovy Vary and 29 km (18 mi) southwest of Karlovy Vary. It lies in the Cheb Basin. It is situated on the right bank of the Ohře River, at its confluence with the Odrava River.

History

The first written mention of Odrava is from 1370. Obilná was first mentioned in 1266 and Potočiště in 1312. Mostov was first mentioned in 1362 and served as the centre of the estate. The youngest village is Hlinová, which was first mentioned in 1606.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869886    
1880828−6.5%
1890766−7.5%
1900713−6.9%
1910744+4.3%
YearPop.±%
1921700−5.9%
1930787+12.4%
1950373−52.6%
1961299−19.8%
1970262−12.4%
YearPop.±%
1980229−12.6%
1991204−10.9%
2001198−2.9%
2011223+12.6%
2021223+0.0%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

Transport

The D6 motorway from Karlovy Vary to Cheb runs through the municipality.

Sights

References

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