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Borek (České Budějovice District)

Coordinates: 49°1′24″N 14°30′3″E / 49.02333°N 14.50083°E / 49.02333; 14.50083
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Borek
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Borek
Coat of arms of Borek
Borek is located in Czech Republic
Borek
Borek
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°1′24″N 14°30′3″E / 49.02333°N 14.50083°E / 49.02333; 14.50083
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictČeské Budějovice
Founded1805
Area
 • 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

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

Demographics

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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

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  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" (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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