Otice
Chapel of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary
Chapel of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary
Flag of Otice
Coat of arms of Otice
Otice is located in Czech Republic
Otice
Otice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°55′0″N 17°52′12″E / 49.91667°N 17.87000°E / 49.91667; 17.87000
Country Czech Republic
RegionMoravian-Silesian
DistrictOpava
First mentioned1361
Area
  Total7.20 km2 (2.78 sq mi)
Elevation
258 m (846 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total1,448
  Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
747 81
Websitewww.otice.cz

Otice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈocɪtsɛ]; German: Ottendorf) is a municipality and village in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.

History

The first written mention of Otice is from 1361.[2]

Transport

Otice is located on the railway line from Opava to Svobodné Heřmanice, but trains run on it only on weekends.

Notable people

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie a současnost" (in Czech). Obec Otice. Retrieved 2022-03-17.


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