Beňov is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Beňov | |
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.JPG) Main street | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Beňov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°25′3″N 17°30′5″E / 49.41750°N 17.50139°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Olomouc |
| District | Přerov |
| First mentioned | 1365 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 672 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 750 02 |
| Website | www |
Beňov lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Přerov, 27 km (17 mi) south-east of Olomouc, and 234 km (145 mi) east of Prague.
Administrative parts
editThe village of Prusy is an administrative part of Beňov.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 725 | — |
| 1880 | 776 | +7.0% |
| 1890 | 784 | +1.0% |
| 1900 | 875 | +11.6% |
| 1910 | 938 | +7.2% |
| 1921 | 940 | +0.2% |
| 1930 | 943 | +0.3% |
| 1950 | 730 | −22.6% |
| 1961 | 827 | +13.3% |
| 1970 | 795 | −3.9% |
| 1980 | 767 | −3.5% |
| 1991 | 656 | −14.5% |
| 2001 | 682 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 675 | −1.0% |
| 2021 | 629 | −6.8% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Notable people
edit- Antonín Cyril Stojan (1851–1923), Archbishop of Olomouc
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links
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