Týn nad Bečvou (until 1949 Týn) is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Týn nad Bečvou
General view
General view
Flag of Týn nad Bečvou
Coat of arms of Týn nad Bečvou
Týn nad Bečvou is located in Czech Republic
Týn nad Bečvou
Týn nad Bečvou
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°31′1″N 17°37′5″E / 49.51694°N 17.61806°E / 49.51694; 17.61806
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictPřerov
First mentioned1447
Area
 • Total
12.00 km2 (4.63 sq mi)
Elevation
238 m (781 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
841
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
751 31
Websitewww.tynnadbecvou.cz

Týn nad Bečvou lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Přerov, 29 km (18 mi) east of Olomouc, and 239 km (149 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869685—    
1880745+8.8%
1890732−1.7%
1900765+4.5%
1910816+6.7%
1921806−1.2%
1930896+11.2%
1950891−0.6%
1961977+9.7%
1970932−4.6%
1980881−5.5%
1991776−11.9%
2001824+6.2%
2011821−0.4%
2021751−8.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Sights

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Týn nad Bečvou is known for the Helfštýn Castle.

References

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  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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