Chýstovice

Chýstovice
Municipality
Centre of Chýstovice
Chýstovice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°35′9″N 15°4′47″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Vysočina
District	Pelhřimov
First mentioned	1360
Area
• Total	5.20 km^2 (2.01 sq mi)
Elevation	507 m (1,663 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	44
• Density	8.5/km^2 (22/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	395 01
Website	www.chystovice.cz

Chýstovice is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 40 inhabitants.

Administrative division

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

• Chýstovice (30)
• Jedlina (9)

Geography

Chýstovice is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Pelhřimov and 41 km (25 mi) northwest of Jihlava. It lies in the Křemešník Highlands. The highest point is at 570 m (1,870 ft) above sea level. The stream Martinický potok flows along the southern municipal border.

History

The first written mention of Chýstovice is from 1360. The village was founded around a guardhouse, which stood by the road to Prague.[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 327 —     1880 335 +2.4% 1890 305 −9.0% 1900 269 −11.8% 1910 322 +19.7%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 324 +0.6% 1930 274 −15.4% 1950 192 −29.9% 1961 145 −24.5% 1970 127 −12.4%	Year Pop. ±% 1980 93 −26.8% 1991 70 −24.7% 2001 53 −24.3% 2011 24 −54.7% 2021 39 +62.5%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[6]

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. "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Chýstovice. p. 4. Retrieved 2024-05-14.
4. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
5. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
6. "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Chýstovice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-08-26.

External links

• Official website