Tištín
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Tištín
| other_name =
| settlement_type = Market town
| image_skyline = Tištín, náměstí.jpg
| image_caption = Centre of Tištín
| image_flag = Flag of Tištín.svg
| image_shield = Tištín PV CZ CoA.jpeg
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{CZE}}
| subdivision_type1 = Region
| subdivision_name1 = Olomouc
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Prostějov
| image_map =
| map_caption =
| pushpin_map = Czech Republic
| pushpin_relief = 1
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Czech Republic
| coordinates = {{coord|49|18|25|N|17|9|56|E|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates_footnotes =
| leader_title =
| leader_name =
| established_title = First mentioned
| established_date = 1327
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 8.25
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 220
| population_as_of = 2024-01-01
| population_footnotes = {{cite web |title=Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024|url=https://csu.gov.cz/produkty/population-of-municipalities-qexb0dqr2d|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|date=2024-05-17}}
| population_total = 465
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone1 = CET
| utc_offset1 = +1
| timezone1_DST = CEST
| utc_offset1_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| postal_code = 798 29
| area_code_type =
| area_code =
| website = {{URL|https://www.tistin.cz/}}
| footnotes =
}}
Tištín is a market town in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Etymology
The oldest written form of the name is Ciesczyn. The name was derived from the personal name Částa and by gradual distortion it evolved into Tištín.{{cite web |title=Historie obce Tištín|url=https://www.tistin.cz/historie|publisher=Městys Tištín|language=cs|access-date=2024-05-07}}
Geography
Tištín is located about {{convert|18|km}} south of Prostějov and {{convert|31|km|abbr=on}} south of Olomouc. It lies in an agricultural landscape in the Litenčice Hills. The Tištinka Stream flows through the market town.
History
The first written mention of Tištín is in a donation deed of King John of Bohemia from 1327. It 1390, Tištín was already referred to as a market town. During the Thirty Years' War, Tištín was badly damaged and depopulated. It became a village again, but in 1676, it was again promoted to a market town.
Demographics
{{historical populations
|align=none|cols=3
|1869|712
|1880|753
|1890|734
|1900|721
|1910|798
|1921|876
|1930|879
|1950|737
|1961|780
|1970|645
|1980|606
|1991|535
|2001|522
|2011|492
|2021|434
|source=Censuses{{cite web |title=Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011|url=https://csu.gov.cz/produkty/historicky-lexikon-obci-1869-az-2015|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|language=cs|date=2015-12-21}}{{cite web |title=Population Census 2021: Population by sex|url=https://vdb.czso.cz/vdbvo2/faces/en/index.jsf?page=vystup-objekt-parametry&z=T&f=TABULKA&sp=A&skupId=4429&katalog=33515&pvo=SLD21001-OB-OK|work=Public Database|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|date=2021-03-27}}}}
Transport
The D1 motorway from Brno to Ostrava runs along the northern municipal border.
Sights
File:Tištín, kaple a kostel.jpg
The main landmark of Tištín is the Church of Saints Peter and Paul. It was built in the Baroque style in the 18th century. Next to the church is the former chapel of Saint Joseph.{{cite web |title=Kostel sv. Petra a Pavla s farou|url=https://pamatkovykatalog.cz/kostel-sv-petra-a-pavla-s-farou-536942|publisher=National Heritage Institute|language=cs|access-date=2024-05-07}}
References
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External links
{{commons category|Tištín}}
- {{official|https://www.tistin.cz/}}
{{Prostějov District}}
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