Skip to content
World Measure
City profile · Czech Republic · Europe

Svitavy

City population
16,073
#89
in Czech Republic
#3
in Pardubice Region
#29,874
worldwide
PragueSvitavy
49.756, 16.468 · 151 km from Prague
Share of Czech Republic
0.1%
Of the national population
Elevation
442 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Distance to capital
To Prague
Time zone
Europe/Prague
IANA zone identifier

About Svitavy

Svitavy is a city in Pardubice Region, Czech Republic with a population of 16,073. It is the 89th largest of the 96 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Czech Republic, and the 29,874th largest worldwide. It lies 151 km from Prague.

Position in Czech Republic
#89of 96
LargestSmallest
Position in Pardubice Region
#3of 5
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Rank in region
#3of 5
Coordinates
49.756, 16.468
Record updated
28 January 2026
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

Explore