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18-1451: Opava District is divided into four administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence : Opava, Hlučín, Kravaře and Vítkov. Cities and towns are marked in bold and market towns in italics : Bělá - Bohuslavice - Bolatice - Branka u Opavy - Bratříkovice - Březová - Brumovice - Budišov nad Budišovkou - Budišovice - Čermná ve Slezsku - Chlebičov - Chuchelná - Chvalíkovice - Darkovice - Děhylov - Dobroslavice - Dolní Benešov - Dolní Životice - Háj ve Slezsku - Hať - Hlavnice - Hlubočec - Hlučín - Hněvošice - Holasovice - Hrabyně - Hradec nad Moravicí - Jakartovice - Jezdkovice - Kobeřice - Kozmice - Kravaře - Kružberk - Kyjovice - Lhotka u Litultovic - Litultovice - Ludgeřovice - Markvartovice - Melč - Mikolajice - Mladecko - Mokré Lazce - Moravice - Neplachovice - Nové Lublice - Nové Sedlice - Oldřišov - Opava - Otice - Píšť - Pustá Polom - Radkov - Raduň - Rohov - Šilheřovice - Skřipov - Slavkov - Služovice - Sosnová - Štáblovice - Staré Těchanovice - Stěbořice - Štěpánkovice - Štítina - Strahovice - Sudice - Svatoňovice - Těškovice - Třebom - Uhlířov - Velké Heraltice - Velké Hoštice - Větřkovice - Vítkov - Vřesina - Vršovice - Závada Opava District borders Poland in

36-576: Is a municipality to which the state delegates part of its powers, but not to the extent that it delegates it to a municipality with extended competence. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Budi%C5%A1ov nad Budi%C5%A1ovkou Budišov nad Budišovkou ( Czech pronunciation: [ˈbuɟɪʃov ˈnad buɟɪʃofkou] ; German : Bautsch )

54-709: Is a town in Opava District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic . It has about 2,800 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone . The villages of Guntramovice, Podlesí and Staré Oldřůvky are administrative parts of Budišov nad Budišovkou. The name Budišov is derived either from the name of the abbot of the Hradisko Monastery named Budiš or from

72-886: Is drained by the Oder River, but this river appears in the territory only briefly. The most important rivers of the district are the Opava , which flows across the district from northwest to east, and the Moravice , which enters the district in the west and joins the Opava near the city of Opava. The largest body of water is Kružberk Reservoir, built on the Moravice. There are no large-scale protected areas . The largest employers with headquarters in Opava District and at least 500 employees are: The D1 motorway from Ostrava to

90-601: The Munich Agreement , it was annexed by Nazi Germany and administered as part of the Reichsgau Sudetenland , one of the 6 towns of County Bärn . The German-speaking population, which formed to majority of the town's population, was expelled in 1945 according to the Beneš decrees The town was resettled by Czech families. Budišov nad Budišovkou is known for slate mining. It has been mined here since

108-592: The 18th century. There are several former mines and one active mine, reopened in 2015. It is the only open underground mine in the Czech Republic. Budišov nad Budišovkou is the terminus of a railway line of local importance heading from Suchdol nad Odrou . The Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary was built in the late Baroque style in 1745–1755. The interior includes a late Gothic statue of

126-663: The 2021 reform, borders of AD MECs respect borders of districts, with only exception granted by law being AD MEC of Turnov, which is partly in districts of Semily, Jablonec nad Nisou and Liberec. The reasons are the vastness of this territory and different requirements of the territory's population. Administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence are further divided into 393 Administrative Districts of Municipalities with Commissioned Local Authority (abbreviated AD CLA; správní obvody obcí s pověřeným obecním úřadem , abbreviated SO POÚ), also called "second-level municipalities"). A municipality with commissioned local authority

144-555: The Czech-Polish border briefly runs along the eastern district border; otherwise there are no motorway passing through the district. The most important road is the I/11 from Ostrava to Bruntál via Opava. The most important monuments in the district, protected as national cultural monuments , are: The best-preserved settlements, protected as monument reservations and monument zones , are: The most visited tourist destinations are

162-608: The Hradec nad Moravicí Castle and Silesian Museum in Opava . Districts of the Czech Republic#Municipalities with extended competence Districts of the Czech Republic are territorial units, formerly used as second-level administrative divisions of the Czech Republic . After their primary administrative function has been abolished in 2003, they still exist for the activities of specific authorities and as statistical units. Their administrative function

180-490: The administration of the former district authorities. The old districts still exist as territorial units and remain as seats of some of the offices, especially courts , police and archives . In 2007 the borders of the districts were slightly adjusted and 119 municipalities were moved into different districts. In 2021 another reform was made and 18 municipalities were moved between districts or between administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence. After

198-461: The district is the river bed of the Oder in Šilheřovice at 198 m (650 ft). From the total district area of 1,115.9 km (430.9 sq mi), agricultural land occupies 682.2 km (263.4 sq mi), forests occupy 312.5 km (120.7 sq mi), and water area occupies 19.0 km (7.3 sq mi). Forests cover 28.0% of the district's area. The entire district

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216-461: The north. The territory is hilly, but the average altitude is low. The territory extends into three geomorphological mesoregions: Nízký Jeseník (west and south), Opava Hilly Land (east and north), and Ostrava Basin (a small part in the northeast). The highest point of the district is the hill Červená hora in Budišov nad Budišovkou with an elevation of 749 m (2,457 ft). The lowest point of

234-484: The northern border of the municipal territory. On the mountain of Červená hora is a weather station called Červená. It was established in 1952 and is one of the most remote weather stations in the country. Originally it was created for the needs of the Libavá military training area. The first written mention of Budišov nad Budišovkou is from 1301, a forest on the site of the settlement was mentioned in 1239. The settlement

252-665: The status of districts only in 1971; Ostrava and Plzeň districts were later expanded. The capital city of Prague has a special status, being considered a municipality and region at the same time and not being a part of any district, but ten districts of Prague ( obvody ) were in some ways equivalent to okres . A reform in effect since January 2003 replaced the districts with 205 Administrative Districts of Municipalities with Extended Competence (abbreviated AD MEC; správní obvody obcí s rozšířenou působností , abbreviated SO ORP ), also called third-level municipalities, or unofficially "little districts". These municipalities took over most of

270-589: The word búda ("miner's house"). Budišov nad Budišovkou is located about 24 kilometres (15 mi) southwest from Opava and 43 km (27 mi) west of Ostrava . It lies in the Nízký Jeseník range. The highest point is the mountain Červená hora at 749 m (2,457 ft) above sea level. The town is situated on the Budišovka Stream. Kružberk Reservoir on the Moravice River lies on

288-415: Was moved to selected municipalities. In 1960, Czechoslovakia was re-divided into districts ( okres , plural okresy ) often without regard to traditional division and local relationships. In the area of the Czech Republic, there were 75 districts; the 76th Jeseník District was split from Šumperk District in 1996. Three consisted only of statutory cities Brno , Ostrava and Plzeň which gained

306-479: Was originally founded as a mining community next to silver and lead mines in 13th century and soon became a town. Budišov was owned by the bishops of Olomouc and during their rule in the 16th century, the greatest prosperity of the town has taken place. Trade and crafts were developed. The prosperity ended with the Thirty Years' War , during which the town was almost destroyed and repeatedly looted. It

324-471: Was then severely damaged during the Seven Years' War by marching troops. Budišov became impoverished and began to suffer from its remoteness and distance from all the main roads. The town had to be financially assisted by the government around 1870. In 1876, a tobacco factory was opened here, which employed 1,000 people at the beginning of the 20th century. In 1891 the railway was opened. In 1938, after

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