Bousín is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Bousín
Repechy, a part of Bousín
Repechy, a part of Bousín
Flag of Bousín
Coat of arms of Bousín
Bousín is located in Czech Republic
Bousín
Bousín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°27′18″N 16°53′23″E / 49.45500°N 16.88972°E / 49.45500; 16.88972
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictProstějov
First mentioned1347
Area
 • Total3.42 km2 (1.32 sq mi)
Elevation
611 m (2,005 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total142
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
798 61
Websitewww.bousin.cz

Bousín lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of Prostějov, 31 km (19 mi) south-west of Olomouc, and 191 km (119 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative parts edit

The village of Repechy is an administrative part of Bousín.

History edit

The first written mention of Bousín is from 1347.[2]

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869518—    
1880541+4.4%
1890508−6.1%
1900550+8.3%
1910596+8.4%
1921596+0.0%
1930578−3.0%
1950286−50.5%
1961326+14.0%
1970275−15.6%
1980217−21.1%
1991169−22.1%
2001140−17.2%
2011132−5.7%
2021126−4.5%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Program rozvoje obce Bousín na období 2021–2026" (in Czech). Obec Bousín. p. 5. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Prostějov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.