Pěčín

Pěčín
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Pěčín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°9′14″N 16°25′29″E / 50.15389°N 16.42472°E / 50.15389; 16.42472
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové
DistrictRychnov nad Kněžnou
First mentioned1237
Area
 • Total
14.79 km2 (5.71 sq mi)
Elevation
507 m (1,663 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
478
 • Density32/km2 (84/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
517 57
Websitewww.pecin.cz

Pěčín is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,193—    
18801,177−1.3%
18901,240+5.4%
19001,152−7.1%
19101,108−3.8%
19211,050−5.2%
1930891−15.1%
1950683−23.3%
1961649−5.0%
1970563−13.3%
1980530−5.9%
1991479−9.6%
2001490+2.3%
2011508+3.7%
2021447−12.0%
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.