Leština (Ústí nad Orlicí District)

Leština
Doubravice, a part of Leština
Leština
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°52′4″N 16°7′4″E / 49.86778°N 16.11778°E / 49.86778; 16.11778
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictÚstí nad Orlicí
First mentioned1461
Area
 • Total
10.73 km2 (4.14 sq mi)
Elevation
418 m (1,371 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
350
 • Density33/km2 (84/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
539 44
Websitewww.obeclestina.cz

Leština (German: Leschtina) is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Administrative division

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

  • Leština (148)
  • Doubravice (85)
  • Dvořiště (61)
  • Podhořany u Nových Hradů (41)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869974—    
18801,016+4.3%
18901,008−0.8%
1900950−5.8%
1910950+0.0%
1921914−3.8%
1930896−2.0%
1950659−26.5%
1961635−3.6%
1970504−20.6%
1980408−19.0%
1991358−12.3%
2001322−10.1%
2011267−17.1%
2021335+25.5%
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.