Choustník is a municipality and village in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Choustník | |
|---|---|
 Municipal office | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Choustník Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°19′59″N 14°50′18″E / 49.33306°N 14.83833°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Bohemian |
| District | Tábor |
| First mentioned | 1282 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.62 km2 (4.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 548 m (1,798 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 480 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 391 18 |
| Website | www |
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
editThe villages of Kajetín and Předboř are administrative parts of Choustník.
Demographics
edit| 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
edit- Václav Vilém Václavíček (1788–1862), Roman Catholic priest and theological writer
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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