Běstovice (German: Bestowitz) is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Běstovice
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Flag of Běstovice
Coat of arms of Běstovice
Běstovice is located in Czech Republic
Běstovice
Běstovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°1′13″N 16°12′40″E / 50.02028°N 16.21111°E / 50.02028; 16.21111
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictÚstí nad Orlicí
First mentioned1292
Area
 • Total4.19 km2 (1.62 sq mi)
Elevation
287 m (942 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total440
 • Density110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
565 01
Websitewww.bestovice.cz

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869402—    
1880406+1.0%
1890395−2.7%
1900372−5.8%
1910382+2.7%
1921347−9.2%
1930368+6.1%
1950298−19.0%
1961335+12.4%
1970367+9.6%
1980323−12.0%
1991376+16.4%
2001417+10.9%
2011449+7.7%
2021407−9.4%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Ústí nad Orlicí" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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