Bítouchov
Municipality in Central Bohemian, Czech Republic
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Bítouchov is a municipality and village in Mladá Boleslav District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Bítouchov | |
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Centre of Bítouchov | |
  Bítouchov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°28′33″N 14°53′22″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Mladá Boleslav |
| First mentioned | 1388 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.10 km2 (2.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 281 m (922 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 433 |
| • Density | 61.0/km2 (158/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 294 01 |
| Website | www |
Administrative division
Bítouchov consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Bítouchov (305)
- Dalešice (58)
- Dolánky (68)
Geography
Bítouchov is located about 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Mladá Boleslav and 48 km (30 mi) northeast of Prague. It lies in the Jizera Table.
History
Demographics
Transport
The railway line Mladá Boleslav–Rumburk runs through the southern part of the municipality and along the northern municipal border, but there is no train station.
Sights
The only cultural monument in Bítouchov is the Chapel of the Virgin Mary, located in the centre of the village. It was built in the Empire style in 1830.[7]
Notable people
- Voitre Marek (1919–1999), Czech-Australian artist
