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Čestice (Rychnov nad Kněžnou District)

Coordinates: 50°7′40″N 16°8′45″E / 50.12778°N 16.14583°E / 50.12778; 16.14583
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Čestice
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Čestice
Coat of arms of Čestice
Čestice is located in Czech Republic
Čestice
Čestice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°7′40″N 16°8′45″E / 50.12778°N 16.14583°E / 50.12778; 16.14583
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictRychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned1398
Area
 • Total4.96 km2 (1.92 sq mi)
Elevation
259 m (850 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total596
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
517 41
Websitewww.obeccestice.cz

Čestice is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

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The village of Častolovické Horky is an administrative part of Čestice.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869536—    
1880533−0.6%
1890528−0.9%
1900531+0.6%
1910516−2.8%
1921473−8.3%
1930447−5.5%
1950373−16.6%
1961425+13.9%
1970415−2.4%
1980470+13.3%
1991460−2.1%
2001492+7.0%
2011545+10.8%
2021558+2.4%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

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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