Těchonín

Těchonín
General view
General view
Flag of Těchonín
Coat of arms of Těchonín
Těchonín is located in Czech Republic
Těchonín
Těchonín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°3′54″N 16°37′5″E / 50.06500°N 16.61806°E / 50.06500; 16.61806
Country Czech Republic
RegionPardubice
DistrictÚstí nad Orlicí
First mentioned1543
Area
 • Total18.99 km2 (7.33 sq mi)
Elevation
494 m (1,621 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total593
 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
561 66
Websitewww.techonin.cz

Těchonín (German: Linsdorf) is a municipality and village in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Administrative parts[edit]

The villages of Celné and Stanovník are administrative parts of Těchonín.

Economy[edit]

A BSL-4 biosafety facility, Centre of Biological Protection, is located here.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,850—    
18801,949+5.4%
18901,908−2.1%
19001,522−20.2%
19101,476−3.0%
19211,274−13.7%
19301,267−0.5%
19501,175−7.3%
19611,003−14.6%
1970757−24.5%
1980836+10.4%
1991702−16.0%
2001646−8.0%
2011582−9.9%
2021583+0.2%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Biological Defence Department at Techonin". Ministry of Defence & Armed Forces of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Ústí nad Orlicí" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 13–14.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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