Borek | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Vysočina |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Havlíčkův Brod |
Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
Coordinates: | 49.7919°N 15.59°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1557 |
Area Total Km2: | 6.60 |
Elevation M: | 433 |
Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 121 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 582 82 |
Borek (in Czech pronounced as /ˈborɛk/) is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
Borek lies approximately 21km (13miles) north of Havlíčkův Brod, 45km (28miles) north of Jihlava, and 90km (60miles) east of Prague.
The village of Ostružno is an administrative part of Borek.
The first written mention of Borek is from 1557. Ostružno was first mentioned in 1397.[2]