Borek (České Budějovice District)

Municipality in South Bohemian, Czech Republic
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49°1′24″N 14°30′3″E / 49.02333°N 14.50083°E / 49.02333; 14.50083Country Czech RepublicRegionSouth BohemianDistrictČeské BudějoviceFounded1805Area
 • Total1.97 km2 (0.76 sq mi)Elevation
413 m (1,355 ft)Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,586 • Density810/km2 (2,100/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
373 67
Websitewww.obecborek.eu

Borek is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants.

Borek lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of České Budějovice and 119 km (74 mi) south of Prague.

History

Borek was founded in 1805 and is one of the youngest villages in the region.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
186968—    
1880134+97.1%
1890186+38.8%
1900191+2.7%
1910159−16.8%
1921165+3.8%
1930290+75.8%
1950247−14.8%
1961325+31.6%
1970337+3.7%
1980852+152.8%
1991991+16.3%
20011,133+14.3%
20111,395+23.1%
20211,521+9.0%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Pár slov o obci Borek" (in Czech). Obec Borek. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres České Budějovice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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