Březina (Svitavy District)

Březina
Municipality
Municipal office
Flag Coat of arms
Březina Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°39′4″N 16°36′52″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Pardubice
District	Svitavy
First mentioned	1365
Area
• Total	11.63 km^2 (4.49 sq mi)
Elevation	420 m (1,380 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	341
• Density	29/km^2 (76/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	569 23, 569 43
Website	www.obecbrezina.com

Březina is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Březina lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Svitavy, 74 km (46 mi) south-east of Pardubice, and 165 km (103 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The village of Šnekov is an administrative part of Březina.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	883	—
1880	908	+2.8%
1890	962	+5.9%
1900	884	−8.1%
1910	799	−9.6%
1921	765	−4.3%
1930	671	−12.3%
1950	416	−38.0%
1961	644	+54.8%
1970	588	−8.7%
1980	547	−7.0%
1991	425	−22.3%
2001	386	−9.2%
2011	357	−7.5%
2021	302	−15.4%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
2. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
3. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

External links

• Official website