Přeštěnice

Přeštěnice
View from the south
Přeštěnice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°28′47″N 14°25′13″E / 49.47972°N 14.42028°E / 49.47972; 14.42028
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictPísek
First mentioned1379
Area
 • Total
9.78 km2 (3.78 sq mi)
Elevation
568 m (1,864 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
271
 • Density28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
399 01
Websitewww.ou-prestenice.cz

Přeštěnice is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Přeštěnice lies approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) north-east of Písek, 57 km (35 mi) north of České Budějovice, and 68 km (42 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative division

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

  • Přeštěnice (159)
  • Držkrajov (52)
  • Mlčkov (15)
  • Týnice (38)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869550—    
1880558+1.5%
1890553−0.9%
1900517−6.5%
1910519+0.4%
1921528+1.7%
1930459−13.1%
1950355−22.7%
1961291−18.0%
1970285−2.1%
1980284−0.4%
1991310+9.2%
2001296−4.5%
2011273−7.8%
2021264−3.3%
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.