Banín

Banín
Municipality
Church of Saint Barbara
Church of Saint Barbara
Flag of Banín
Flag
Coat of arms of Banín
Coat of arms
Banín is located in Czech Republic
Banín
Banín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°39′56″N 16°27′43″E / 49.66556°N 16.46194°E / 49.66556; 16.46194
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictSvitavy
First mentioned1291
Area
 • Total
12.92 km2 (4.99 sq mi)
Elevation
454 m (1,490 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
302
 • Density23/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
568 02
Websitewww.banin.cz

Banín (German: Bohnau) is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Banín lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south of Svitavy, 64 km (40 mi) south-east of Pardubice, and 153 km (95 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869701—    
1880668−4.7%
1890702+5.1%
1900719+2.4%
1910731+1.7%
1921696−4.8%
1930694−0.3%
1950367−47.1%
1961403+9.8%
1970357−11.4%
1980328−8.1%
1991276−15.9%
2001304+10.1%
2011301−1.0%
2021280−7.0%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

  • Jan Felkl (1817–1887), industrialist and globe maker

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.
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