Těchonín (German: Linsdorf) is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Těchonín | |
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 General view | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Těchonín Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°3′54″N 16°37′5″E / 50.06500°N 16.61806°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Pardubice |
| District | Ústí nad Orlicí |
| First mentioned | 1543 |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.99 km2 (7.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 494 m (1,621 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 596 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 561 66 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts
editThe villages of Celné and Stanovník are administrative parts of Těchonín.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,850 | — |
| 1880 | 1,949 | +5.4% |
| 1890 | 1,908 | −2.1% |
| 1900 | 1,522 | −20.2% |
| 1910 | 1,476 | −3.0% |
| 1921 | 1,274 | −13.7% |
| 1930 | 1,267 | −0.5% |
| 1950 | 1,175 | −7.3% |
| 1961 | 1,003 | −14.6% |
| 1970 | 757 | −24.5% |
| 1980 | 836 | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 702 | −16.0% |
| 2001 | 646 | −8.0% |
| 2011 | 582 | −9.9% |
| 2021 | 583 | +0.2% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
Economy
editA BSL-4 biosafety facility, Centre of Biological Protection, is located here.[4]
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.
- ^ "Biological Defence Department at Techonin". Ministry of Defence & Armed Forces of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
External links
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