Čeladná
Čeladná | |
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.jpg) Centre of Čeladná | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Čeladná Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′51″N 18°20′14″E / 49.54750°N 18.33722°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian |
| District | Frýdek-Místek |
| First mentioned | 1581 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pavol Lukša |
| Area | |
• Total | 59.06 km2 (22.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 430 m (1,410 ft) |
| Population (2021-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 2,868 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 739 12 |
| Website | www |
Čeladná is a spa municipality and village in the Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,900 inhabitants.
Geography
Čeladná is located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) south of Frýdek-Místek. The municipality lies in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids mountain range in the valley of the Čeladenka stream.
History
The first written mention of Čeladná is from 1581.[2]
The spa and rehabilitation centre were founded here in 1902. From the 1950s to 2000, the activity of the spa was suspended and there was a hospital and a famous maternity hospital on the premises, therefore Čeladná is the birthplace of many personalities.[3]
Economy
Čeladná is known for its spa and rehabilitation centre. It is the main employer in the municipality.[3]
In the 21st century Čeladná has become a popular holiday resort with new hotels and infrastructure.[4]
Sport
Čeladná is renowned for the largest golf course in the Czech Republic.[4]
Notable people
- Ivo Valenta (born 1956), businessman and politician
- Iveta Bartošová (1966–2014), singer
- Ondřej Kratěna (born 1977), ice hockey player
- Pavel Kubina (born 1977), ice hockey player
- Jakub Janda (born 1978), ski jumper and politician
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
- ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Čeladná. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
- ^ a b "Beskydské rehabilitační centrum" (in Czech). Obec Čeladná. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
- ^ a b "Současnost" (in Czech). Obec Čeladná. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
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