Běstvina

Běstvina
Municipality
Běstvina Castle
Flag Coat of arms
Běstvina Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°50′14″N 15°35′45″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Pardubice
District	Chrudim
First mentioned	1137
Area
• Total	14.08 km^2 (5.44 sq mi)
Elevation	338 m (1,109 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	562
• Density	40/km^2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	538 43, 538 45
Website	www.obecbestvina.cz

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

Administrative division

Běstvina consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

• Běstvina (260)
• Pařížov (74)
• Rostejn (73)
• Spačice (47)
• Vestec (80)

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,348	—
1880	1,501	+11.4%
1890	1,304	−13.1%
1900	1,212	−7.1%
1910	1,226	+1.2%
1921	1,218	−0.7%
1930	1,184	−2.8%
1950	876	−26.0%
1961	945	+7.9%
1970	803	−15.0%
1980	691	−13.9%
1991	518	−25.0%
2001	540	+4.2%
2011	514	−4.8%
2021	534	+3.9%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
2. "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
3. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
4. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

External links

• Official website