Osek nad Bečvou

Osek nad Bečvou
Main street and the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Osek nad Bečvou
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°30′40″N 17°31′42″E / 49.51111°N 17.52833°E / 49.51111; 17.52833
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictPřerov
First mentioned1374
Area
 • Total
13.03 km2 (5.03 sq mi)
Elevation
225 m (738 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,358
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
751 22
Websitewww.oseknadbecvou.cz

Osek nad Bečvou is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants.

Osek nad Bečvou lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Přerov, 22 km (14 mi) south-east of Olomouc, and 232 km (144 mi) east of Prague. It lies on the Bečva River.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869894—    
18801,061+18.7%
18901,180+11.2%
19001,235+4.7%
19101,269+2.8%
19211,254−1.2%
19301,370+9.3%
19501,211−11.6%
19611,255+3.6%
19701,158−7.7%
19801,067−7.9%
19911,041−2.4%
20011,074+3.2%
20111,175+9.4%
20211,250+6.4%
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.