Choustník

Choustník
Municipality
Municipal office
Flag Coat of arms
Choustník Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°19′59″N 14°50′18″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Bohemian
District	Tábor
First mentioned	1282
Area
• Total	12.62 km^2 (4.87 sq mi)
Elevation	548 m (1,798 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	480
• Density	38/km^2 (99/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	391 18
Website	www.obec-choustnik.cz

Choustník is a municipality and village in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Choustník lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Tábor, 49 km (30 mi) north-east of České Budějovice, and 89 km (55 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Kajetín and Předboř are administrative parts of Choustník.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,055	—
1880	998	−5.4%
1890	948	−5.0%
1900	917	−3.3%
1910	912	−0.5%
1921	866	−5.0%
1930	791	−8.7%
1950	582	−26.4%
1961	747	+28.4%
1970	653	−12.6%
1980	565	−13.5%
1991	629	+11.3%
2001	525	−16.5%
2011	501	−4.6%
2021	484	−3.4%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

• Václav Vilém Václavíček (1788–1862), Roman Catholic priest and theological writer

References

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

External links

• Official website