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The literal meaning of the word is "<a href="/wiki/Intentional_community" title="Intentional community">commune</a>" or "<a href="/wiki/Community" title="Community">community</a>". It is the smallest administrative unit that is governed by elected representatives. Cities and towns are also municipalities. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Definition">Definition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Obec&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Definition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The legal definition (according to the Czech <a href="/wiki/Code_of_law" title="Code of law">code of law</a><sup id="cite_ref-czlaw_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-czlaw-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with similar definition in the Slovak code of law<sup id="cite_ref-sklaw_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sklaw-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) is: <i>"The municipality is a basic territorial self-governing community of citizens; it forms a territorial unit, which is defined by the boundary of the municipality."</i> </p><p>Every municipality is composed of one or more <a href="/wiki/Cadastre" title="Cadastre">cadastral</a> areas. Every municipality is also composed of one or more administrative parts, usually called town parts or villages. A municipality can have its own flag and coat of arms.<sup id="cite_ref-czlaw_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-czlaw-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sklaw_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sklaw-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Czech_Republic">Czech Republic</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Obec&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Czech Republic"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_and_towns_in_the_Czech_Republic" title="List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic">List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic</a></div> <p>Almost the entire area of the Czech Republic is divided into municipalities, with the only exception being <a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_Areas_of_the_Czech_Republic" class="mw-redirect" title="Unincorporated Areas of the Czech Republic">military training areas</a>. The smaller municipalities consist only of one village. A municipality usually has the same name as its most populated settlement, which usually contains the municipal office. However there are several exceptions, for example municipalities created by mergers of formerly separate municipalities (such as <a href="/wiki/Brand%C3%BDs_nad_Labem-Star%C3%A1_Boleslav" title="Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav">Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav</a> or <a href="/wiki/Orlick%C3%A9_Podh%C5%AF%C5%99%C3%AD" title="Orlické Podhůří">Orlické Podhůří</a>). </p><p>A municipality can obtain the title of a <a href="/wiki/Statutory_city_(Czech_Republic)" title="Statutory city (Czech Republic)">city</a> (<span title="Czech-language text"><i lang="cs">statutární město</i></span>), <a href="/wiki/Town" title="Town">town</a> (<span title="Czech-language text"><i lang="cs">město</i></span>) or <a href="/wiki/M%C4%9Bstys" title="Městys">market town</a> (<span title="Czech-language text"><i lang="cs">městys</i></span>). While all of these are municipalities from the point of view of the law, they are usually referred to by their titles and not as municipalities. Municipalities without any other status are just called municipalities. Statutory cities can have self-governing subdivisions, so-called city parts or city districts (<span title="Czech-language text"><i lang="cs">městská část</i></span>), which are somewhat similar to municipalities in that they have their own town halls and local government.<sup id="cite_ref-czlaw_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-czlaw-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Town and market town are above all ceremonial labels bestowed on municipalities with notable population, history and regional significance.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>A special type of municipality is the capital <a href="/wiki/Prague" title="Prague">Prague</a>, which has simultaneously the status of a municipality and a <a href="/wiki/Regions_of_the_Czech_Republic" title="Regions of the Czech Republic">region</a>, and which is treated by special law.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The law makes it possible for municipalities which were stripped of town status during the Communist period to retain that status automatically. For any other municipality to gain town status, it must have population over 3,000 and must pass an assessment by the chairman of the parliament. For market town status, population is not a condition.<sup id="cite_ref-czlaw_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-czlaw-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The newest Czech town is <a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%BDn%C4%9B" title="Chýně">Chýně</a>, which obtained the status in 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some municipalities have <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_the_Czech_Republic#Municipalities_with_extended_competence" title="Districts of the Czech Republic">extended competencies</a> of <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_the_Czech_Republic#Municipalities_with_commissioned_local_authority" title="Districts of the Czech Republic">delegated state administration</a> for the territory of the municipality and for surrounding municipalities.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Statistics">Statistics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Obec&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Count of municipalities by category of population (as of January 2023)<sup id="cite_ref-pop_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pop-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th></th> <th>Total</th> <th>Cities</th> <th>Towns</th> <th>Market towns</th> <th>Other municipalities </th></tr> <tr> <th>Over 99,999 </th> <td><b>6</b></td> <td>6</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <th>50,000–99,999 </th> <td><b>13</b></td> <td>13</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <th>25,000–49,999 </th> <td><b>21</b></td> <td>8</td> <td>13</td> <td>–</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <th>10,000–24,999 </th> <td><b>91</b></td> <td>–</td> <td>91</td> <td>–</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <th>5,000–9,999 </th> <td><b>148</b></td> <td>–</td> <td>144</td> <td>–</td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr> <th>2,500–4,999 </th> <td><b>280</b></td> <td>–</td> <td>177</td> <td>8</td> <td>95 </td></tr> <tr> <th>1,000–2,499 </th> <td><b>963</b></td> <td>–</td> <td>127</td> <td>114</td> <td>722 </td></tr> <tr> <th>500–999 </th> <td><b>1,382</b></td> <td>–</td> <td>18</td> <td>86</td> <td>1,278 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Under 500 </th> <td><b>3,350</b></td> <td>–</td> <td>13</td> <td>24</td> <td>3,313 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Total </th> <td><b>6,254</b></td> <td><b>27</b></td> <td><b>583</b></td> <td><b>232</b></td> <td><b>5,412</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Population in municipalities by status (as of January 2023)<sup id="cite_ref-pop_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pop-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th></th> <th>Total</th> <th>Cities</th> <th>Towns</th> <th>Market towns</th> <th>Other municipalities </th></tr> <tr> <th>Average </th> <td><b>1,731</b></td> <td>135,177</td> <td>6,404</td> <td>1,186</td> <td>577 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Median </th> <td><b>452</b></td> <td>63,856</td> <td>4,154</td> <td>1,025</td> <td>380 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Minimum </th> <td><b>16</b></td> <td>34,306 (<a href="/wiki/T%C5%99inec" title="Třinec">Třinec</a>)</td> <td>79 (<a href="/wiki/P%C5%99ebuz" title="Přebuz">Přebuz</a>)</td> <td>160 (<a href="/wiki/Lev%C3%ADn" title="Levín">Levín</a>)</td> <td>16 (<a href="/wiki/Vysok%C3%A1_Lhota" title="Vysoká Lhota">Vysoká Lhota</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <th>Maximum </th> <td><b>1,357,326</b></td> <td>1,357,326 (<a href="/wiki/Prague" title="Prague">Prague</a>)</td> <td>37,262 (<a href="/wiki/%C4%8Cesk%C3%A1_L%C3%ADpa" title="Česká Lípa">Česká Lípa</a>)</td> <td>4,294 (<a href="/wiki/Nehvizdy" title="Nehvizdy">Nehvizdy</a>)</td> <td>5,291 (<a href="/wiki/Byst%C5%99ice_(Fr%C3%BDdek-M%C3%ADstek_District)" title="Bystřice (Frýdek-Místek District)">Bystřice</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <th>Total </th> <td><b>10,827,529</b></td> <td><b>3,694,895</b></td> <td><b>3,733,466</b></td> <td><b>274,007</b></td> <td><b>3,125,161</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The smallest municipalities by area are <a href="/wiki/Z%C3%A1vist_(Blansko_District)" title="Závist (Blansko District)">Závist</a> (0.42 km<sup>2</sup>) and <a href="/wiki/Strukov" title="Strukov">Strukov</a> (0.53 km<sup>2</sup>).<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The biggest are the cities of <a href="/wiki/Prague" title="Prague">Prague</a> (496.21 km<sup>2</sup>), <a href="/wiki/Brno" title="Brno">Brno</a> (230.18 km<sup>2</sup>) and <a href="/wiki/Ostrava" title="Ostrava">Ostrava</a> (214.23 km<sup>2</sup>), and the town of <a href="/wiki/Ralsko_(%C4%8Cesk%C3%A1_L%C3%ADpa_District)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ralsko (Česká Lípa District)">Ralsko</a> (170.23 km<sup>2</sup>, including a former military area, with only about 2,000 inhabitants).<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="List_of_municipalities">List of municipalities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Obec&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: List of municipalities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_the_Czech_Republic" title="List of municipalities in the Czech Republic">List of municipalities in the Czech Republic</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Slovakia">Slovakia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Obec&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Slovakia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of 2020, there are <a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_and_towns_in_Slovakia" title="List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia">2,890 municipalities</a> in Slovakia, with 141 of them <a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_and_towns_in_Slovakia" title="List of cities and towns in Slovakia">being a city or a town</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After meeting certain conditions such as population over 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