Malá Bystřice

Municipality in Zlín, Czech Republic

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49°24′34″N 18°2′55″E / 49.40944°N 18.04861°E / 49.40944; 18.04861Country

Czech RepublicRegion Zlín District VsetínFounded1620Area

• Total18.32 km² (7.07 sq mi)Elevation

610 m (2,000 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total316 • Density17/km² (45/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

756 27

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Malá Bystřice is a municipality and village in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Malá Bystřice lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Vsetín, 35 km (22 mi) north-east of Zlín, and 273 km (170 mi) east of Prague.

History

Bystřice was established from scattered homesteads in 1620. Since 1629, they have been distinguished separately Malá Bystřice and Velká Bystřice (today Valašská Bystřice).^[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	777	—
1880	788	+1.4%
1890	742	−5.8%
1900	779	+5.0%
1910	746	−4.2%
1921	686	−8.0%
1930	668	−2.6%
1950	476	−28.7%
1961	484	+1.7%
1970	464	−4.1%
1980	387	−16.6%
1991	342	−11.6%
2001	331	−3.2%
2011	312	−5.7%
2021	269	−13.8%
Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Malá Bystřice. Retrieved 2021-12-30.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Vsetín" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.