Chrastavec

Chrastavec
Main street
Chrastavec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°37′4″N 16°30′11″E / 49.61778°N 16.50306°E / 49.61778; 16.50306
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictSvitavy
First mentioned1318
Area
 • Total
5.41 km2 (2.09 sq mi)
Elevation
455 m (1,493 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
239
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
569 04
Websitewww.obecchrastavec.cz

Chrastavec is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Chrastavec lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south of Svitavy, 70 km (43 mi) south-east of Pardubice, and 159 km (99 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative division

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

  • Chrastavec (115)
  • Půlpecen (84)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869345—    
1880408+18.3%
1890421+3.2%
1900427+1.4%
1910510+19.4%
1921531+4.1%
1930533+0.4%
1950436−18.2%
1961457+4.8%
1970441−3.5%
1980348−21.1%
1991299−14.1%
2001272−9.0%
2011228−16.2%
2021199−12.7%
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.