Březina (Svitavy District)
Březina | |
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![]() Březina Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°39′4″N 16°36′52″E / 49.65111°N 16.61444°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Pardubice |
| District | Svitavy |
| First mentioned | 1365 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.63 km2 (4.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 324 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 569 23, 569 43 |
| Website | www |
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 division
Březina consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Březina (260)
- Šnekov (42)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 883 | — |
| 1880 | 908 | +2.8% |
| 1890 | 962 | +5.9% |
| 1900 | 884 | −8.1% |
| 1910 | 799 | −9.6% |
| 1921 | 765 | −4.3% |
| 1930 | 671 | −12.3% |
| 1950 | 416 | −38.0% |
| 1961 | 644 | +54.8% |
| 1970 | 588 | −8.7% |
| 1980 | 547 | −7.0% |
| 1991 | 425 | −22.3% |
| 2001 | 386 | −9.2% |
| 2011 | 357 | −7.5% |
| 2021 | 302 | −15.4% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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