Last modified: 2002-04-26 by jarig bakker
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Number of inhabitants by 31.12. 2000: 3070. The first written trace
of the village dated back to 1265. In 1330 the village became possession
of St.Klara Monastery in Opava. In 1528 the village became possession of
Jan and Vavřinec from Drahotuše na Benešově. In 1619 Štěpánkovice was included
in Kobeřice. Since 1712 the village was in possession of the family of
Lichnovský. In 1756 a church was built. In 1792 a school was built. In
1818 a court named Hilvetinov (Albertovec, now) was founded. In 1871 the
settlement of Světlov and in 1958 the settlement of Bílá Bříza became part
of Štěpánkovice.
Jarig Bakker, 21 Apr 2002.