Běšiny

Běšiny is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Běšiny
Centre of Běšiny
Běšiny
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°18′6″N 13°18′45″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictKlatovy
First mentioned1379
Area
  Total16.04 km2 (6.19 sq mi)
Elevation
482 m (1,581 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
  Total813
  Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
339 01
Websitewww.besiny.cz

Běšiny lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south of Klatovy, 50 km (31 mi) south of Plzeň, and 119 km (74 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Hořákov, Hubenov, Kozí, Rajské and Úloh are administrative parts of Běšiny.

History

The first written mention of Běšiny is from 1379.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,366    
18801,310−4.1%
18901,379+5.3%
19001,434+4.0%
19101,475+2.9%
19211,520+3.1%
19301,374−9.6%
19501,023−25.5%
19611,075+5.1%
1970995−7.4%
1980893−10.3%
1991878−1.7%
2001859−2.2%
2011830−3.4%
2021819−1.3%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. "Historie obce Běšiny" (in Czech). Obec Běšiny. Retrieved 2022-05-14.
  3. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Klatovy" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  4. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.


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