Březina (Svitavy District)

Březina
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Březina
Coat of arms of Březina
Březina is located in Czech Republic
Březina
Březina
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°39′4″N 16°36′52″E / 49.65111°N 16.61444°E / 49.65111; 16.61444
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictSvitavy
First mentioned1365
Area
 • Total
11.63 km2 (4.49 sq mi)
Elevation
420 m (1,380 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
341
 • Density29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
569 23, 569 43
Websitewww.obecbrezina.com

Březina is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Březina lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Svitavy, 74 km (46 mi) south-east of Pardubice, and 165 km (103 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The village of Šnekov is an administrative part of Březina.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869883—    
1880908+2.8%
1890962+5.9%
1900884−8.1%
1910799−9.6%
1921765−4.3%
1930671−12.3%
1950416−38.0%
1961644+54.8%
1970588−8.7%
1980547−7.0%
1991425−22.3%
2001386−9.2%
2011357−7.5%
2021302−15.4%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

  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.