Benešov is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.
Benešov | |
|---|---|
 Centre of Benešov | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Benešov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°30′34″N 16°46′14″E / 49.50944°N 16.77056°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Moravian |
| District | Blansko |
| First mentioned | 1362 |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.63 km2 (5.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 694 m (2,277 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 671 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 679 53 |
| Website | www |
Benešov lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of Blansko, 38 km (24 mi) north of Brno, and 182 km (113 mi) east of Prague.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 810 | — |
| 1880 | 795 | −1.9% |
| 1890 | 825 | +3.8% |
| 1900 | 850 | +3.0% |
| 1910 | 923 | +8.6% |
| 1921 | 873 | −5.4% |
| 1930 | 918 | +5.2% |
| 1950 | 837 | −8.8% |
| 1961 | 872 | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 805 | −7.7% |
| 1980 | 710 | −11.8% |
| 1991 | 622 | −12.4% |
| 2001 | 580 | −6.8% |
| 2011 | 651 | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 629 | −3.4% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
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.
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