Bítovany
Centre of Bítovany
Centre of Bítovany
Flag of Bítovany
Coat of arms of Bítovany
Bítovany is located in Czech Republic
Bítovany
Bítovany
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°53′50″N 15°51′53″E / 49.89722°N 15.86472°E / 49.89722; 15.86472
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictChrudim
First mentioned1347
Area
  Total3.49 km2 (1.35 sq mi)
Elevation
284 m (932 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total435
  Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
538 51
Websitewww.bitovany.cz

Bítovany is a municipality and village in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The village of Bítovánky is an administrative part of Bítovany.

History

The first written mention of Bítovany is from 1347.[2]

Sights

The landmark of Bítovany and the oldest building is the Church of Saint Bartholomew. It was first mentioned in 1350 as a Gothic parish church. After 1650, baroque modifications were made. The current neo-Gothic appearance dates from 1883.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. 1 2 "O obci" (in Czech). Obec Bítovany. Retrieved 2022-07-16.


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