Ostrov (Ústí nad Orlicí District)

Ostrov
Municipality
Main street
Main street
Flag of Ostrov
Flag
Coat of arms of Ostrov
Coat of arms
Ostrov is located in Czech Republic
Ostrov
Ostrov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°55′49″N 16°32′26″E / 49.93028°N 16.54056°E / 49.93028; 16.54056
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictÚstí nad Orlicí
First mentioned1292
Area
 • Total
18.49 km2 (7.14 sq mi)
Elevation
396 m (1,299 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
713
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
561 22
Websitewww.obecostrov.cz

Ostrov is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants. A small part of the Lanškroun Ponds Nature Park lies in the municipality.

Ostrov lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Ústí nad Orlicí, 56 kilometres (35 mi) east of Pardubice, and 153 kilometres (95 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,589—    
18801,453−8.6%
18901,419−2.3%
19001,321−6.9%
19101,335+1.1%
19211,137−14.8%
19301,087−4.4%
1950625−42.5%
1961585−6.4%
1970561−4.1%
1980598+6.6%
1991584−2.3%
2001578−1.0%
2011621+7.4%
2021632+1.8%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

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.
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