Bezděkov (Havlíčkův Brod District)

Bezděkov
Centre of Bezděkov
Bezděkov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°43′58″N 15°43′50″E / 49.73278°N 15.73056°E / 49.73278; 15.73056
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictHavlíčkův Brod
First mentioned1544
Area
 • Total
5.36 km2 (2.07 sq mi)
Elevation
433 m (1,421 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
235
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
583 01
Websitebezdekovobec.cz

Bezděkov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbɛzɟɛkof]) is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Bezděkov lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Havlíčkův Brod, 39 km (24 mi) north of Jihlava, and 102 km (63 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative division

Bezděkov consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Bezděkov (212)
  • Hařilova Lhotka (7)
  • Štěpánov (6)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869435—    
1880408−6.2%
1890416+2.0%
1900411−1.2%
1910432+5.1%
1921432+0.0%
1930360−16.7%
1950293−18.6%
1961315+7.5%
1970290−7.9%
1980264−9.0%
1991256−3.0%
2001235−8.2%
2011241+2.6%
2021225−6.6%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.