Moravka municipal office:
- population 1070
- the area of the municipality is 87 km2 - one of the largest municipalities in the republic
- territory included in the PLA Beskydy.
Authority of the municipality:
- construction - Raškovice
- registry office - Raškovice
- financial, cadastral, land, customs, district court - Frýdek-Místek
- military administration - Nový Jičín.
The village of Morávka was established after 1615 along the upper reaches of the Morávka River and on the slopes of the surrounding hills. The first mention of the village dates back to 1636, when we find its name for the first time in the urbária of the Frýdek manor. The territory belonged
successively to the counts of Vrbno, the Oppensdorfs and finally the Pražms.
During World War II, citizens joined the fight against fascism and supported local partisans
group. In August 1968, the monument to Miloš Zetta "Night Passage" was unveiled in the village.
The village of Morávka was awarded in 1971 for anti-fascist resistance
Czechoslovak Peace Prize and was awarded the title Partisan Community.
68 local residents perished during the war.
Josef Bystřičan, who was born on April 18, 1886 in Velké Lipové, is among the personalities of the village. He was literary active under the pseudonym Lipovský and published the pamphlet Kořalka a desatero and History of the Porubská parish in Silesia. Professor Jan Loryš lived in the years 1860-1920 and wrote the collection of poems Světlušky, the drama Bandits, and his main importance lies in the preparation of a spelling textbook for secondary schools and teacher training institutes, and he also wrote the Analysis of the Upper Ostrava sub-language in Silesia.
In the years 1960-1966, a valley dam with a volume of 4, 500, 000 m3 was built on the Moravka River, serving as a source of drinking water
water for residents of nearby towns.
Moravka offers very good conditions for summer and winter recreation, hiking and picking forest fruits. There is a riding school, minigolf, cycle paths, the Sviňorka ski area with artificial snow, and cross-country trails.
The biggest currency is beautiful nature and a number of accommodation facilities with a capacity of up to 700 people.
The connection to the village is by bus.