Písečné (Jindřichův Hradec District)

Písečné
Písečné Castle
Písečné
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°57′54″N 15°27′45″E / 48.96500°N 15.46250°E / 48.96500; 15.46250
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictJindřichův Hradec
First mentioned1366
Area
 • Total
33.46 km2 (12.92 sq mi)
Elevation
443 m (1,453 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
488
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
378 72, 378 81
Websitewww.pisecne.cz

Písečné (German: Piesling) is a municipality and village in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Písečné lies approximately 39 kilometres (24 mi) south-east of Jindřichův Hradec, 71 km (44 mi) east of České Budějovice, and 146 km (91 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative division

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

  • Písečné (288)
  • Chvaletín (40)
  • Marketa (27)
  • Modletice (11)
  • Nové Sady (24)
  • Slavětín (56)
  • Václavov (3)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,865—    
18801,860−0.3%
18901,887+1.5%
19001,873−0.7%
19101,859−0.7%
19211,830−1.6%
19301,646−10.1%
19501,134−31.1%
19611,066−6.0%
1970892−16.3%
1980682−23.5%
1991592−13.2%
2001558−5.7%
2011533−4.5%
2021449−15.8%
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.