Trstěnice (Svitavy District)

Trstěnice Trstenice
Village
Flag Coat of arms
Trstěnice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°47′33″N 16°20′42″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Pardubice
District	Svitavy
Government
• Mayor	Jan Sigl
Area
• Total	21.47 km2 (8.29 sq mi)
Population  (2007-12-31)
• Total	517
• Density	24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	569 57
Website	www.trstenice.cz

Trstěnice is a village and municipality in the Svitavy District, in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic located about 8 km southeast of Litomyšl. The population as at the end of 2007 was 517.[1]

History

First written records of the village date back to 993.

Sights

• Church of the Finding of the Holy Cross - gothic church, extended during the baroque period
• Late gothic Bell Tower
• Great number of old log houses

External links

• www.trstenice.cz Official webpage in Czech;
• www.litomyslsko.cz Microregion Litomyšlsko webpage in Czech;