Bítovany

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Script error: No such module "Settlement short description".Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters".Expression error: Unexpected < operator. Bítovany is a municipality and village in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Administrative division

Bítovany consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[1]

  • Bítovany (414)
  • Bítovánky (25)

Geography

Bítovany is located about Script error: No such module "convert". southeast of Chrudim and Script error: No such module "convert". south of Pardubice. Almost the entire municipal territory lies in an agricultural landscape of the Svitavy Uplands. The southernmost part extends into the Iron Mountains and includes the highest point of Bítovany at Script error: No such module "convert". above sea level. The Ležák Stream flows through the municipality. The territory of Bítovany is rich in small fishponds.

History

The first written mention of Bítovany is from 1347.[2]

Demographics

<templatestyles src="Module:Historical populations/styles.css"/>Script error: No such module "Historical populations".

Transport

The railway line PardubiceHavlíčkův Brod passes through the municipal territory, but there is no train station. Bítovany is served by the station in neighbouring Zaječice.[3]

Sights

File:Letecký snímek - kostel.jpg
Church of Saint Bartholomew

The main landmark of Bítovany and the oldest building is the Church of Saint Bartholomew. It was first mentioned in 1350 as a Gothic parish church. After 1650, Baroque modifications were made. The current neo-Gothic appearance dates from 1883.[2]

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

  1. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  2. a b Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  3. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

External links

Template:Sister project

Script error: No such module "Navbox".

Template:Authority control