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Milíkov (Frýdek-Místek District)

Milíkov
Milików
Village
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Coat of arms of Milíkov
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Milíkov (Frýdek-Místek District) is located in Czech Republic
Milíkov (Frýdek-Místek District)
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°35′7″N 18°42′21″E / 49.58528°N 18.70583°E / 49.58528; 18.70583Coordinates: 49°35′7″N 18°42′21″E / 49.58528°N 18.70583°E / 49.58528; 18.70583
Country Czech Republic
Region Moravian-Silesian
District Frýdek-Místek
First mentioned 1577
Government
 • Mayor doc. Ing. Karel Klimek, CSc. MBA (2014)
Area
 • Total 9.15 km2 (3.53 sq mi)
Elevation 420 m (1,380 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,289
 • Density 140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Postal code 739 81
Website (in Czech) obec Milíkov

About this sound Milíkov  (Polish: About this sound Milików) is a village in the Frýdek-Místek District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has 1,300 inhabitants (2001 census), 41% of whom are the Polish. The village lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia.

Milíkov is situated on the foothills of the Moravian-Silesian Beskids, the mountain of Kozubová lies in the cadastrial area of the village. Near one-third of the village's area is covered by forest and two-thirds are part of the Beskydy Landscape Protected Area.

The name of the village is of possessive origins derived from personal name Milik.

The village was first mentioned in 1577 as Milikuw. It belonged then to the Duchy of Teschen, a fee of the Kingdom of Bohemia and a part of the Habsburg Monarchy.


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