Chroustovice
Market town
Chroustovice Castle
Chroustovice Castle
Flag of Chroustovice
Flag
Coat of arms of Chroustovice
Coat of arms
Chroustovice is located in Czech Republic
Chroustovice
Chroustovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°57′22″N 15°59′40″E / 49.95611°N 15.99444°E / 49.95611; 15.99444
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictChrudim
First mentioned1349
Government
 • MayorMarie Tlapáková
Area
 • Total21.61 km2 (8.34 sq mi)
Elevation
225 m (738 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,239
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
538 63
Websitewww.obec-chroustovice.net

Chroustovice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈxroustovɪtsɛ]) is a market town in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

Villages of Březovice, Holešovice, Lhota u Chroustovic, Mentour, Městec and Poděčely are administrative parts of Chroustovice.

History

The first written mention of Chroustovice is from 1349. In 1418, it became a market town.[2]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Chroustovice. Retrieved 2021-10-20.

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