Běstvina is a municipality and village in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Běstvina
Běstvina Castle
Běstvina Castle
Flag of Běstvina
Coat of arms of Běstvina
Běstvina is located in Czech Republic
Běstvina
Běstvina
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°50′14″N 15°35′45″E / 49.83722°N 15.59583°E / 49.83722; 15.59583
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictChrudim
First mentioned1137
Area
 • Total14.08 km2 (5.44 sq mi)
Elevation
338 m (1,109 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total562
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
538 43, 538 45
Websitewww.obecbestvina.cz

Administrative parts

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The villages of Pařížov, Rostejn, Spačice and Vestec are administrative parts of Běstvina.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,348—    
18801,501+11.4%
18901,304−13.1%
19001,212−7.1%
19101,226+1.2%
19211,218−0.7%
19301,184−2.8%
1950876−26.0%
1961945+7.9%
1970803−15.0%
1980691−13.9%
1991518−25.0%
2001540+4.2%
2011514−4.8%
2021534+3.9%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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