Beňov

Beňov is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Beňov
Municipality
Main street
Flag Coat of arms
Beňov Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°25′3″N 17°30′5″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Olomouc
District	Přerov
First mentioned	1365
Area
• Total	8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi)
Elevation	240 m (790 ft)
Population  (2025-01-01)[1]
• Total	665
• Density	77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	750 02
Website	www.benov.cz

Beňov lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Přerov, 27 km (17 mi) south-east of Olomouc, and 234 km (145 mi) east of Prague.

Administrative division

Beňov consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):^[2]

• Beňov (548)
• Prusy (81)

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	725	—
1880	776	+7.0%
1890	784	+1.0%
1900	875	+11.6%
1910	938	+7.2%
1921	940	+0.2%
1930	943	+0.3%
1950	730	−22.6%
1961	827	+13.3%
1970	795	−3.9%
1980	767	−3.5%
1991	656	−14.5%
2001	682	+4.0%
2011	675	−1.0%
2021	629	−6.8%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Notable people

• Antonín Cyril Stojan (1851–1923), Archbishop of Olomouc