Benešov (Blansko District)

Benešov
Municipality
Centre of Benešov
Centre of Benešov
Flag of Benešov
Flag
Coat of arms of Benešov
Coat of arms
Benešov is located in Czech Republic
Benešov
Benešov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°30′34″N 16°46′14″E / 49.50944°N 16.77056°E / 49.50944; 16.77056
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictBlansko
First mentioned1362
Area
 • Total
13.63 km2 (5.26 sq mi)
Elevation
694 m (2,277 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
671
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
679 53
Websitewww.benesov-u-boskovic.cz

Benešov is a municipality and village in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Benešov lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of Blansko, 38 km (24 mi) north of Brno, and 182 km (113 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869810—    
1880795−1.9%
1890825+3.8%
1900850+3.0%
1910923+8.6%
1921873−5.4%
1930918+5.2%
1950837−8.8%
1961872+4.2%
1970805−7.7%
1980710−11.8%
1991622−12.4%
2001580−6.8%
2011651+12.2%
2021629−3.4%
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.
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