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Býšť
Býšť
Municipality
	Church of Saint George
	Flag Coat of arms
	Býšť Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 50°7′57″N 15°54′40″E / 50.13250°N 15.91111°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Pardubice
District	Pardubice
First mentioned	1360
Area
• Total	34.09 km2 (13.16 sq mi)
Elevation	305 m (1,001 ft)
Population (2024-01-01)
• Total	1,672
• Density	49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	533 22
Website	www.byst.cz

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Býšť (German: Bejscht, Beyscht) is a municipality and village in Pardubice District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The villages of Bělečko, Hoděšovice and Hrachoviště are administrative parts of Býšť.

Etymology

The name was derived from the personal name Býšek or Býška.^[2]

Geography

Býšť is located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Pardubice and 8 km (5 mi) southeast of Hradec Králové. It lies on the border between the East Elbe Table and Orlice Table.

History

The first written mention of Býšť is from 1360, when the church was mentioned. Býšť was devastated during the Thirty Years' War. The first school here was built in 1780. During the 19th century, there was also a synagogue.^[3]

In the 18th century, Býšť, together with Rokytno and Chvojenec, was the centre of a persecuted religious sect of Deists called blouznivci.^[4]

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,845	—
1880	1,943	+5.3%
1890	1,810	−6.8%
1900	1,717	−5.1%
1910	1,626	−5.3%

Year	Pop.	±%
1921	1,466	−9.8%
1930	1,288	−12.1%
1950	1,087	−15.6%
1961	1,045	−3.9%
1970	927	−11.3%

Year	Pop.	±%
1980	797	−14.0%
1991	798	+0.1%
2001	982	+23.1%
2011	1,525	+55.3%
2021	1,686	+10.6%

Source: Censuses^[5]^[6]

Transport

The I/35 road from Hradec Králové to Olomouc runs through the municipality.

Sights

The main landmark of Býšť is the Church of Saint George. The current Baroque building dates from 1822, when it was reconstructed after a fire.^[3]

Notable people

Eduard Nápravník (1839–1916), conductor and composer

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ Profous, Antonín (1947). Místní jména v Čechách I: A–H (in Czech). p. 263.
^ ^a ^b "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Býšť. Retrieved 2022-07-11.
^ "Rokytno pohledem do minulosti" (in Czech). Obec Rokytno. Retrieved 2021-10-12.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

External links

Official website

[1] "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.

[2] Profous, Antonín (1947). Místní jména v Čechách I: A–H (in Czech). p. 263.

[sights-3] "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Býšť. Retrieved 2022-07-11.

[4] "Rokytno pohledem do minulosti" (in Czech). Obec Rokytno. Retrieved 2021-10-12.

[5] "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.

[6] "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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-[[Image:Býšť_-_kostel.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Saint George]]'s Church in Býšť]]
+| name                    = Býšť
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+<!-- images -->
+| image_skyline           = Býšť - kostel.jpg
+| image_caption           = Church of Saint George
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+| image_shield            = Coat of Arms of village Byst.jpg
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+| subdivision_type1       = [[Regions of the Czech Republic|Region]]
+| subdivision_name1       = [[Pardubice Region|Pardubice]]
+| subdivision_type2       = [[Districts of the Czech Republic|District]]
+| subdivision_name2       = [[Pardubice District|Pardubice]]
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+| coordinates             = {{coord|50|7|57|N|15|54|40|E|display=inline,title}}
+| coordinates_footnotes   =
+<!-- government type, leaders -->
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+| area_footnotes          =
+| area_total_km2          = 34.09
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+| elevation_footnotes     =
+| elevation_m             = 305
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+| population_as_of        = 2024-01-01
+| population_footnotes    = <ref>{{cite web |title=Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024|url=https://csu.gov.cz/produkty/population-of-municipalities-qexb0dqr2d|publisher=[[Czech Statistical Office]]|date=2024-05-17}}</ref>
+| population_total        = 1672
+| population_density_km2  = auto
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+| timezone1               = [[Central European Time|CET]]
+| utc_offset1             = +1
+| timezone1_DST           = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]
+| utc_offset1_DST         = +2
+<!-- postal codes, area code -->
+| postal_code_type        = Postal code
+| postal_code             = 533 22
+| area_code_type          =
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+<!-- website, footnotes -->
+| website                 = {{URL|http://www.byst.cz/}}
+| footnotes               =
+}}
+'''Býšť''' ({{langx|de|Bejscht, Beyscht}}) is a municipality and village in [[Pardubice District]] in the [[Pardubice Region]] of the [[Czech Republic]]. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.
+==Administrative parts==
-'''Býšť''' ({{lang-de|Beischt}}) is a village near [[Hradec Králové]] in the [[Czech Republic]].
+The villages of Bělečko, Hoděšovice and Hrachoviště are administrative parts of Býšť.
-== History ==
+==Etymology==
+The name was derived from the personal name Býšek or Býška.<ref>{{cite book |last=Profous|first=Antonín|title=Místní jména v Čechách I: A–H|url=https://mjc.ujc.cas.cz/search.php|page=263|year=1947|language=cs}}</ref>
+==Geography==
-The place is first mentioned in written form in 1360. The place was devastated during [[Thirty Years' War]]. First school here was built in 1780. [[Eduard Nápravník]], conductor and director of Tsar's court opera in [[Sankt Petersburg]] was born here in August 24, 1839 (the school bears his name today). Church building is mentioned in 1360 (burned down and rebuilt several times), during 19th century there was also synagogue. During 18th century the village, together with [[Rokytno]] and [[Chvojenec]], was center of persecuted religious sect of Deists (called ''blouznivci'').
+Býšť is located about {{convert|14|km|0}} northeast of [[Pardubice]] and {{convert|8|km|0|abbr=on}} southeast of [[Hradec Králové]]. It lies on the border between the [[East Elbe Table]] and [[Orlice Table]].
+==History==
-Major part of the village is located around busy road from Hradec Králové to Brno. Smaller nearby villages Bělečko, Hoděšovice and Hrachoviště are official part of Býšť. Most of people from Býšť work in nearby cities. The village become a de-facto suburb of Hradec Králové in recent years.
+The first written mention of Býšť is from 1360, when the church was mentioned. Býšť was devastated during the [[Thirty Years' War]]. The first school here was built in 1780. During the 19th century, there was also a synagogue.<ref name=sights>{{cite web |title=Historie|url=https://www.byst.cz/nase-obec/informace-o-obci/historie/|publisher=Obec Býšť|language=cs|access-date=2022-07-11}}</ref>
+In the 18th century, Býšť, together with [[Rokytno]] and [[Chvojenec]], was the centre of a persecuted religious sect of [[Deism|Deists]] called ''blouznivci''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Rokytno pohledem do minulosti|url=https://www.rokytno.eu/clanek/rokytno-pohledem-do-minulosti|publisher=Obec Rokytno|language=cs|access-date=2021-10-12}}</ref>
+==Demographics==
+{{historical populations
+|align=none|cols=3
+|1869|1845
+|1880|1943
+|1890|1810
+|1900|1717
+|1910|1626
+|1921|1466
+|1930|1288
+|1950|1087
+|1961|1045
+|1970|927
+|1980|797
+|1991|798
+|2001|982
+|2011|1525
+|2021|1686
+|source=Censuses<ref>{{cite web |title=Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011|url=https://csu.gov.cz/produkty/historicky-lexikon-obci-1869-az-2015|publisher=[[Czech Statistical Office]]|language=cs|date=2015-12-21}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Population Census 2021: Population by sex|url=https://vdb.czso.cz/vdbvo2/faces/en/index.jsf?page=vystup-objekt-parametry&z=T&f=TABULKA&sp=A&skupId=4429&katalog=33515&pvo=SLD21001-OB-OK|work=Public Database|publisher=[[Czech Statistical Office]]|date=2021-03-27}}</ref>}}
+==Transport==
+The I/35 road from Hradec Králové to [[Olomouc]] runs through the municipality.
+==Sights==
+The main landmark of Býšť is the Church of Saint George. The current Baroque building dates from 1822, when it was reconstructed after a fire.<ref name=sights/>
+==Notable people==
+*[[Eduard Nápravník]] (1839–1916), conductor and composer
+==References==
+{{reflist}}
 ==External links==
+{{commons category|Býšť}}
-* [http://www.byst.cz/ Village website] {{cs icon}}
+*{{official|http://www.byst.cz/}}
+{{Pardubice District}}
-{{coord|50|07|38|N|15|54|38|E|region:CZ|display=title}}
+{{authority control}}
-{{DEFAULTSORT:Byst}}
-[[Category:Pardubice District]]
-[[Category:Villages in the Czech Republic]]
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Byst}}
-[[cs:Býšť]]
+[[Category:Villages in Pardubice District]]
-[[eo:Býšť]]
-[[nl:Býšť]]
-[[sk:Býšť]]

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