Dříteč

Dříteč
Municipality
Aerial view
Flag Coat of arms
Dříteč Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°6′18″N 15°48′32″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Pardubice
District	Pardubice
First mentioned	1229
Area
• Total	5.37 km^2 (2.07 sq mi)
Elevation	225 m (738 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	650
• Density	120/km^2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	533 05
Website	www.dritec.cz

Dříteč is a municipality and village in Pardubice District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

History

The first written mention of Dříteč is from 1229.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	440	—
1880	447	+1.6%
1890	438	−2.0%
1900	401	−8.4%
1910	389	−3.0%
1921	390	+0.3%
1930	387	−0.8%
1950	344	−11.1%
1961	350	+1.7%
1970	309	−11.7%
1980	301	−2.6%
1991	243	−19.3%
2001	237	−2.5%
2011	406	+71.3%
2021	588	+44.8%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Sights

Church of Saints Peter and Paul

The main landmark is the Church of Saints Peter and Paul. It is a Gothic building from 1336.^[2]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Dříteč. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
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.

External links

• Official website