Běšiny

Běšiny is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Běšiny
Centre of Běšiny
Centre of Běšiny
Flag of Běšiny
Coat of arms of Běšiny
Běšiny is located in Czech Republic
Běšiny
Běšiny
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°18′6″N 13°18′45″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictKlatovy
First mentioned1379
Area
  Total16.04 km2 (6.19 sq mi)
Elevation
482 m (1,581 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total826
  Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
339 01
Websitewww.besiny.cz

Běšiny lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south of Klatovy, 50 km (31 mi) south of Plzeň, and 119 km (74 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

Villages of Hořákov, Hubenov, Kozí, Rajské and Úloh are administrative parts of Běšiny.

History

The first written mention of Běšiny is from 1379.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie obce Běšiny" (in Czech). Obec Běšiny. Retrieved 2022-05-14.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.