Dříteč is a municipality and village in Pardubice District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Dříteč
Aerial view
Aerial view
Flag of Dříteč
Coat of arms of Dříteč
Dříteč is located in Czech Republic
Dříteč
Dříteč
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°6′18″N 15°48′32″E / 50.10500°N 15.80889°E / 50.10500; 15.80889
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictPardubice
First mentioned1229
Area
 • Total5.37 km2 (2.07 sq mi)
Elevation
225 m (738 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total650
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
533 05
Websitewww.dritec.cz

History

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The first written mention of Dříteč is from 1229.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869440—    
1880447+1.6%
1890438−2.0%
1900401−8.4%
1910389−3.0%
1921390+0.3%
1930387−0.8%
1950344−11.1%
1961350+1.7%
1970309−11.7%
1980301−2.6%
1991243−19.3%
2001237−2.5%
2011406+71.3%
2021588+44.8%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Sights

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Church of Saints Peter and Paul

The main landmark is the Church of Saints Peter and Paul. It is a Gothic building from 1336.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ a b "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Dříteč. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  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.
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