Pěčín

Coordinates: 50°9′14″N 16°25′29″E / 50.15389°N 16.42472°E / 50.15389; 16.42472
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Pěčín
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Flag of Pěčín
Coat of arms of Pěčín
Pěčín is located in Czech Republic
Pěčín
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
 • Total14.79 km2 (5.71 sq mi)
Elevation
507 m (1,663 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total488
 • Density33/km2 (85/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[edit]

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[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Rychnov nad Kněžnou" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 11–12.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.