Bezděkov (Rokycany District)

Břasy
Břasy
Village
	Břasy Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 49°49′26.4″N 13°35′38.4″E / 49.824000°N 13.594000°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Plzeň
District	Rokycany
Municipality	Radnice
Area
• Total	1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Elevation	468 m (1,535 ft)
Population (2008)
• Total	118
• Density	98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	338 24
Website	www.bezdekov.rokycansko.cz

Bězděkov, (German "Besdiekau"), village in western Bohemia, Rokycany District, Plzeň Region of the Czech republic. It is situated 9 km north of Rokycany and 3 km south of Radnice, 468 m. above sea-level. The village lies on the forestless plateau at the western rim of Radeč massif. The road II/232 connects Bezděkov to Rokycany and Břasy, another minor road starts here, leading to northeast where it enters the town of Radnice. The village was mentioned in 1234 for the first time.

Demography

As to ethnicity Bezděkov was traditionally a Czech settlement. Never being any major population center of the rural parts of Rokycany District Bezděkov has been further losing its population for most of the second half of the 20th century because of its remote location. ^[1] ^[2]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1880	313	—
1961	171	−45.4%
1970	146	−14.6%
1980	109	−25.3%

Year	Pop.	±%
1991	94	−13.8%
2001	92	−2.1%
2007	108	+17.4%

Transport

The municipality is located on a train line leading from Ejpovice to Radnice. There is a train station which is served by regional trains.

References

External links

Media related to Bezděkov (Rokycany District) at Wikimedia Commons

[1] ttp://www.czso.cz/csu/2007edicniplan.nsf/t/3E00353568/$File/13010703.xls

[2] ttp://www.czso.cz/xp/edicniplan.nsf/t/E4002BDBFB/$File/13-322603b01.xls Archived 2011-06-08 at the Wayback Machine

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