Čestice is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Čestice | |
|---|---|
 Municipal office | |
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  Čestice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°7′40″N 16°8′45″E / 50.12778°N 16.14583°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Hradec Králové |
| District | Rychnov nad Kněžnou |
| First mentioned | 1398 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.96 km2 (1.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 259 m (850 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 596 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 517 41 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
editThe village of Častolovické Horky is an administrative part of Čestice.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 536 | — |
| 1880 | 533 | −0.6% |
| 1890 | 528 | −0.9% |
| 1900 | 531 | +0.6% |
| 1910 | 516 | −2.8% |
| 1921 | 473 | −8.3% |
| 1930 | 447 | −5.5% |
| 1950 | 373 | −16.6% |
| 1961 | 425 | +13.9% |
| 1970 | 415 | −2.4% |
| 1980 | 470 | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 460 | −2.1% |
| 2001 | 492 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 545 | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 558 | +2.4% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Rychnov nad Kněžnou" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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