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Local Identity or Economic Benefits? The Municipal Splits in the Czech Republic

Jakub Lysek

Jakub Lysek

Department of Politics and European Studies, Palacký University OlomoucCzech Republic
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2020-0042
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Figure 1

Timing of municipal divorces in the Czech Republic (1995–2020)Source: Czech Statistical Office.
Timing of municipal divorces in the Czech Republic (1995–2020)Source: Czech Statistical Office.

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Reasons for split – based on interviews and survey responses (municipalities)Note: Response rate 30 (38). Grey fill colour indicates economic reasons. Dot fill indicates only cultural factors as dominant. Four municipalities indicated that both economic and cultural factors were equally important.Source: Own collection of survey data.
Reasons for split – based on interviews and survey responses (municipalities)Note: Response rate 30 (38). Grey fill colour indicates economic reasons. Dot fill indicates only cultural factors as dominant. Four municipalities indicated that both economic and cultural factors were equally important.Source: Own collection of survey data.

Split municipalities 1995–2020

Region New municipality Population (new) Municipality (old) Population (old) Year Population ratio in % Geographical context Reason
Zlínský Krhová 1 998 Valašské Meziříčí 22 926 2013 8.0 integral part of the city School closure
Zlínský Poličná 1 699 Valašské Meziříčí 22 926 2013 6.9 integral part of the city School closure
Moravskoslezský Libhošť 1 510 Nový Jičín 23 896 2011 5.9 detached Own budget and responsibility, cultural identity
Olomoucký Petrov nad Desnou 1 173 Sobotín 1 243 2010 48.6 detached Own budget and responsibility
Zlínský Želechovice nad Dřevnicí 1 926 Zlín 75 714 2009 2.5 integral part of the city Sense of being used (exploited) or colonized
Jihomoravský Ladná 1 196 Břeclav 25 652 2006 4.5 detached School closure
Olomoucký Držovice 1 251 Prostějov 47 058 2006 2.6 integral part of the city Sense of being used (exploited) or colonized
Olomoucký Pavlovice u Kojetína 314 Mořice 483 2001 39.4 detached Sense of being used (exploited) or colonized
Olomoucký Kobylá nad Vidnavkou 502 Žulová 1 375 2001 26.7 detached Cultural identity
Moravskoslezský Písečná 805 Jablunkov 5 919 2001 12.0 integral part of the city Own budget and responsibility
Zlínský Lukoveček 364 Fryšták 3 480 2001 9.5 detached Cultural identity
Zlínský Bohuslavice nad Vláří 405 Slavičín 7 194 2001 5.3 detached Own budget and responsibility
Plzeňský Sytno 301 Stříbro 7 883 2001 3.7 detached (UNKNOWN)
Zlínský Šelešovice 317 Kroměříž 29 394 2001 1.1 detached (UNKNOWN)
Zlínský Ostrata 353 Zlín 81 489 2001 0.4 detached (UNKNOWN)
Středočeský Skorkov 365 Sojovice 416 2000 46.7 detached Richer and larger municipality split
Karlovarský Pila 428 Kolová 549 2000 43.8 detached Own budget and responsibility, cultural identity
Olomoucký Jezernice 678 Lipník nad Bečvou 8 616 2000 7.3 detached Own budget and responsibility, cultural identity
Zlínský Rokytnice 572 Slavičín 7 655 2000 7.0 detached Sense of being used (exploited) or colonized
Jihomoravský Mouřínov 463 Bučovice 6 346 2000 6.8 detached (UNKNOWN)
Moravskoslezský Ropice 1 346 Třinec 39 147 2000 3.3 integral part of the city Sense of being used (exploited) or colonized
Jihomoravský Spešov 584 Blansko 21 264 2000 2.7 integral part of the city School closure
Pardubický Rabštejnská Lhota 579 Sobětuchy 539 1999 51.8 detached (UNKNOWN)
Moravskoslezský Bravantice 785 Bílovec 7 546 1999 9.4 detached (UNKNOWN)
Zlínský Petrůvka 364 Slavičín 8 224 1999 4.2 detached Own budget and responsibility, cultural identity
Zlínský Lhota u Vsetína 712 Vsetín 29 915 1999 2.3 detached (UNKNOWN)
Moravskoslezský Nové Sedlice 449 Štítina 1 179 1998 27.6 detached Cultural identity
Ústecký Velké Chvojno 655 Libouchec 1 734 1998 27.4 detached School closure
Moravskoslezský Kujavy 561 Fulnek 6 055 1998 8.5 detached School closure
Vysočina Nová Ves u Světlé 430 Světlá nad Sázavou 7 222 1998 5.6 detached (UNKNOWN)
Jihomoravský Kurdějov 331 Hustopeče 5 872 1998 5.3 detached Own budget and responsibility
Moravskoslezský Chotěbuz 988 Český Těšín 27 116 1998 3.5 integral part of the city Own budget and responsibility
Pardubický Semanín 521 Česká Třebová 17 167 1998 2.9 detached Sense of being used (exploited) or colonized
Jihomoravský Suchohrdly (u Znojma) 1 007 Znojmo 36 217 1998 2.7 integral part of the city Sense of being used (exploited) or colonized
Ústecký Těchlovice 434 Děčín 53 427 1997 0.8 detached School closure
Pardubický Otradov 312 Krouna 1 384 1996 18.4 detached Sense of being used (exploited) or colonized
Olomoucký Mrsklesy 499 Velká Bystřice 2 877 1996 14.8 detached Sense of being used (exploited) or colonized
Moravskoslezský Bítov 416 Bílovec 8 312 1996 4.8 detached Bypassing the planned gas pipelines
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