Chýstovice Explained

Chýstovice
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Vysočina
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Pelhřimov
Pushpin Map:Czech Republic
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates:49.5858°N 15.0797°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1360
Area Total Km2:5.20
Elevation M:507
Population As Of:2024-01-01
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:44
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:395 01

Chýstovice is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 40 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The village of Jedlina is an administrative part of Chýstovice.

Geography

Chýstovice is located about northwest of Pelhřimov and 41km (25miles) northwest of Jihlava. It lies in the Křemešník Highlands. The highest point is at 570m (1,870feet) above sea level. The stream Martinický potok flows along the southern municipal border.

History

The first written mention of Chýstovice is from 1360. The village was founded around a guardhouse, which stood by the road to Prague.[2]

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024. Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. Web site: Historie obce. Obec Chýstovice. 4. cs. 2024-05-14.
  3. Web site: Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Chýstovice. Ústřední seznam kulturních památek. National Heritage Institute. cs. 2024-08-26.