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Bedihošť

Coordinates: 49°26′54″N 17°9′59″E / 49.44833°N 17.16639°E / 49.44833; 17.16639
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Bedihošť
Chapel of Saint Florian
Chapel of Saint Florian
Flag of Bedihošť
Coat of arms of Bedihošť
Bedihošť is located in Czech Republic
Bedihošť
Bedihošť
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°26′54″N 17°9′59″E / 49.44833°N 17.16639°E / 49.44833; 17.16639
Country Czech Republic
RegionOlomouc
DistrictProstějov
First mentioned1275
Area
 • Total6.47 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Elevation
209 m (686 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,123
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
798 21
Websitewww.bedihost.eu

Bedihošť (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbɛɟɪɦoʃc]) is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.

Bedihošť lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Prostějov, 18 km (11 mi) south of Olomouc, and 210 km (130 mi) east of Prague.

History

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The first written mention of Bedihošť is from 1275.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869891—    
18801,064+19.4%
18901,099+3.3%
19001,063−3.3%
19101,406+32.3%
19211,441+2.5%
19301,528+6.0%
19501,198−21.6%
19611,239+3.4%
19701,050−15.3%
19801,109+5.6%
19911,026−7.5%
20011,051+2.4%
20111,019−3.0%
20211,099+7.9%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Sights

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Among the main landmarks are the Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus and the Chapel of Saint Florian.

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Bedihošť. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
  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.
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