Sruby is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Sruby
Church of the Assumption of Jesus
Church of the Assumption of Jesus
Flag of Sruby
Coat of arms of Sruby
Sruby is located in Czech Republic
Sruby
Sruby
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°59′49″N 16°10′28″E / 49.99694°N 16.17444°E / 49.99694; 16.17444
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictÚstí nad Orlicí
First mentioned1292
Area
 • Total6.90 km2 (2.66 sq mi)
Elevation
280 m (920 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total587
 • Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
565 44
Websitewww.obecsruby.cz

Sruby lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of Ústí nad Orlicí, 29 km (18 mi) east of Pardubice, and 126 km (78 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative parts edit

The village of Hluboká is an administrative part of Sruby.

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869595—    
1880597+0.3%
1890615+3.0%
1900555−9.8%
1910621+11.9%
1921642+3.4%
1930733+14.2%
1950557−24.0%
1961599+7.5%
1970530−11.5%
1980575+8.5%
1991559−2.8%
2001534−4.5%
2011554+3.7%
2021566+2.2%
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. 11–12.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.