Hoštejn

Hoštejn
Municipality
Church of Saint Anne above the village
Church of Saint Anne above the village
Flag of Hoštejn
Flag
Coat of arms of Hoštejn
Coat of arms
Hoštejn is located in Czech Republic
Hoštejn
Hoštejn
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°52′28″N 16°46′29″E / 49.87444°N 16.77472°E / 49.87444; 16.77472
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictŠumperk
First mentioned1287
Area
 • Total
1.83 km2 (0.71 sq mi)
Elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
456
 • Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
789 01
Websitehostejn.zabrezsko.cz

Hoštejn (German: Hochstein) is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Hoštejn lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Šumperk, 47 km (29 mi) north-west of Olomouc, and 171 km (106 mi) east of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869323—    
1880296−8.4%
1890302+2.0%
1900343+13.6%
1910336−2.0%
1921364+8.3%
1930423+16.2%
1950310−26.7%
1961347+11.9%
1970328−5.5%
1980376+14.6%
1991433+15.2%
2001450+3.9%
2011425−5.6%
2021413−2.8%
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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