Bělá nad Svitavou

Coordinates: 49°38′25″N 16°28′58″E / 49.64028°N 16.48278°E / 49.64028; 16.48278
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Bělá nad Svitavou
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Bělá nad Svitavou is located in Czech Republic
Bělá nad Svitavou
Bělá nad Svitavou
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°38′25″N 16°28′58″E / 49.64028°N 16.48278°E / 49.64028; 16.48278
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictSvitavy
First mentioned1502
Area
 • Total11.56 km2 (4.46 sq mi)
Elevation
420 m (1,380 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total495
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
569 05
Websitewww.obec-bela.cz

Bělá nad Svitavou is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,053—    
18801,167+10.8%
18901,209+3.6%
19001,225+1.3%
19101,259+2.8%
19211,098−12.8%
19301,158+5.5%
1950693−40.2%
1961736+6.2%
1970708−3.8%
1980605−14.5%
1991498−17.7%
2001477−4.2%
2011505+5.9%
2021485−4.0%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Svitavy" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.