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Litomyšl

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Litomyšl

Total population

9,317

Air quality index

62Moderate
Coordinates49.87°, 16.31°

Demographic figures from Czech Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Litomyšl is a town in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 10,000 inhabitants. It is a former bishopric and Latin Catholic titular see. Litomyšl is known for the château-type castle complex of the Litomyšl Castle, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The historic town centre with the castle complex is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument reservation.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
49.8725
Longitude
16.3101
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
62
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
15.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
19.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
38
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.5

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
52,249
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,252
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,235
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,180
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,094
  • Yellowhammer
    Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    957
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    931
  • Mute Swan
    Cygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    929
  • Common Chiffchaff
    Phylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    910

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
3.4
Largest event
2005-10-25

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Queen of Spain Fritillary
Queen of Spain Fritillary
Issoria lathonia
Seen 2026-10-17
Mottled Stink Bug
Mottled Stink Bug
Rhaphigaster nebulosa
Seen 2026-10-17
Asian Lady Beetle
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
Seen 2026-10-16
Juniper Carpet
Juniper Carpet
Thera juniperata
Seen 2026-10-16
Western Conifer Seed Bug
Western Conifer Seed Bug
Leptoglossus occidentalis
Seen 2026-10-14
black-punctured leaf beetle
black-punctured leaf beetle
Galeruca tanaceti
Seen 2026-10-13
yellow archangel
yellow archangel
Lamium galeobdolon
Seen 2026-10-13
Variegated Yellow Archangel
Variegated Yellow Archangel
Lamium galeobdolon argentatum
Seen 2026-10-10
Ovate Spikerush
Ovate Spikerush
Eleocharis ovata
Seen 2026-10-10

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office

RÚIAN code
CZ578347
Population (Wikidata)
10,448
Wikidata
Q722732

RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • ČSÚ — Czech Statistical Office — RÚIAN obec ID via Wikidata P782