Svojšice (Pardubice District)

Svojšice is a municipality and village in Pardubice District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Svojšice
Ruin of the Svojšice Fort
Ruin of the Svojšice Fort
Flag of Svojšice
Coat of arms of Svojšice
Svojšice is located in Czech Republic
Svojšice
Svojšice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°57′55″N 15°36′4″E / 49.96528°N 15.60111°E / 49.96528; 15.60111
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictPardubice
First mentioned1365
Area
 • Total1.94 km2 (0.75 sq mi)
Elevation
290 m (950 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total281
 • Density140/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
533 62
Websiteobecsvojsice.cz

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869372—    
1880389+4.6%
1890419+7.7%
1900379−9.5%
1910391+3.2%
1921384−1.8%
1930360−6.2%
1950249−30.8%
1961247−0.8%
1970235−4.9%
1980229−2.6%
1991197−14.0%
2001194−1.5%
2011246+26.8%
2021276+12.2%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Culture edit

Until 2007, Svojšice hosted the Antifest punk rock festival.

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Pardubice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 15–16.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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