České Petrovice

České Petrovice
View from the south
České Petrovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°7′9″N 16°36′20″E / 50.11917°N 16.60556°E / 50.11917; 16.60556
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictÚstí nad Orlicí
First mentioned1601
Area
 • Total
6.30 km2 (2.43 sq mi)
Elevation
645 m (2,116 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
152
 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
564 01
Websitewww.obecceskepetrovice.cz

České Petrovice (German: Böhmisch Petersdorf) is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Geography

České Petrovice is located in the Orlické Mountains. The municipality lies on the Czech-Polish border.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869869—    
1880882+1.5%
1890876−0.7%
1900657−25.0%
1910531−19.2%
1921467−12.1%
1930443−5.1%
1950179−59.6%
1961208+16.2%
1970174−16.3%
1980172−1.1%
1991159−7.6%
2001148−6.9%
2011145−2.0%
2021152+4.8%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  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.