Věšín is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Věšín
Chapel of Saint Francis of Assisi
Chapel of Saint Francis of Assisi
Flag of Věšín
Coat of arms of Věšín
Věšín is located in Czech Republic
Věšín
Věšín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°36′55″N 13°49′27″E / 49.61528°N 13.82417°E / 49.61528; 13.82417
Country Czech Republic
RegionCentral Bohemian
DistrictPříbram
First mentioned1349
Area
 • Total41.11 km2 (15.87 sq mi)
Elevation
551 m (1,808 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total717
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
262 42, 262 43
Websitewww.vesin.cz

Administrative parts edit

The village of Buková is an administrative part of Věšín.

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,467—    
18801,619+10.4%
18901,561−3.6%
19001,488−4.7%
19101,436−3.5%
19211,380−3.9%
19301,139−17.5%
1950851−25.3%
1961908+6.7%
1970830−8.6%
1980715−13.9%
1991657−8.1%
2001613−6.7%
2011659+7.5%
2021676+2.6%
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 Příbram" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 27–28.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.