Statutory city of Ostrava - City district Pustkovec.
K 1.1. 2011 has 1249 citizens Pustkovec.
The first surviving written mention of Pustkovec dates back to 1377, when it is mentioned in one of the documents on the division of Opava between the sons of Prince Nicholas II. The documents were issued on 18 April 1377. The latter, which defines the part of the princes of Václav and Přemek, contains an indication of Pustkovec.
It is clear from the text that Pustkovec formed a manor estate, whose holders were subject to the princely chamber as leckers. The administration of the village was provided by the nobility, which appointed the reeve as an assistant to the matrimonial administration.
The character of the village has been significantly changed by the urban development, to which more than 300 ha of land was occupied by the citizens of Pustkovec.
On the fields are now houses of the Main Street, buildings of the Mining University, Slovan, depot of the transport company, Retirement Home, 7th and 8th construction district, housing estate Nový Pustkovec and others.
On May 20, 1957, Pustkovec was merged with Poruba and joined the city of Ostrava.
The plenary session of the National Committee of the City of Ostrava on 14 September 1990 approved the establishment of 22 city districts, including Pustkovec.
Present of Pustkovec:
- from the newer history it is necessary to mention the construction and consecration of the Church of the Saints, in 1998, Cyril and Methodius. The construction of the church received an honorable mention in 2001 for being placed in the House of the Year competition.
- park in Pustkovecký valley - oasis of peace and nature in the city, Pustkovecké valley with an area of nine hectares - in 1993 it was declared an important landscape element.
- The Science and Technology Park in Pustkovec serves as a bridge between theoretical and applied research at universities and industrial practice.
Buildings of research workplaces, laboratories, multifunctional workplaces will be built on 10 hectares.
The VTP area is located behind the complex of university buildings and dormitories.
Statistical data:
- cadastral area: 1, 226742 km2
- of which arable land: 26 ha
- garden: 26 ha
- meadow: 8 ha
- forest land: 3 ha
- water areas: 1 ha
- built-up area: 11 ha
- other crops: 47 ha
- total: 1644 plots
- coordinates:
- North latitude: 49 ° 50 '27
- East longitude: 18 ° 10 '12
- Altitude: 239, 5 m above sea level:
- highest: 296 m.n.m.
- lowest: 220 nm.n.
- population: 1249, 595 men, 654 women.