Tichá
Tichá is a village and municipality in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic.
Tichá | |
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Municipality and village | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Tichá Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°34′14″N 18°13′15″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian Region |
| District | Nový Jičín District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.44 km2 (6.35 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 355 m (1,165 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 1,727 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | http://www.ticha.cz/ |
The population of the village is approximately 1,117 people. Tichá is surrounded by the Moravian-Silesian Beskids. Every year in January there is a local event called Tichavský tuleň (Tichá's seal), where people have to cross a bridge over the Tichávka river without falling into the water. The bridge is made out of a tree trunk.
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