About this place
Bílkovice is a small municipality and village in the Czech Republic, located in Benešov District within the Central Bohemian Region. It sits in a quiet, rural part of the country not far from Prague, making it a possible stop for travelers interested in the everyday Czech countryside rather than well-trodden tourist circuits.
How many people live in Bílkovice?
Bílkovice has about 200 inhabitants, a scale typical of small villages in Central Bohemia. A community of this size usually means a compact core of houses surrounded by farmland or woodland, limited services, and a slower pace of life compared to nearby towns. Visitors should expect a genuinely local, low-key place rather than one built around tourism infrastructure.
Where exactly is Bílkovice located?
The village lies in Benešov District, part of the Central Bohemian Region that wraps around Prague to the south and west. Its geographic coordinates place it at roughly 49.76° north latitude and 14.86° east longitude, in the central part of the country within a landscape of gently rolling hills, forests, and numerous small villages of similar rural character.
Benešov District itself belongs to the Central Bohemian Region, an administrative area bordering the capital directly, yet retaining a distinctly rural feel once you move away from Benešov town and the larger district centers.
What should you know before visiting?
As a small village, Bílkovice does not have a developed tourism infrastructure such as hotels or large-scale attractions. It is best approached as one stop among several smaller villages in Benešov District during a broader regional route, rather than a standalone destination in its own right.
Its proximity to Prague means the wider area is sometimes explored as part of a day trip from the capital. Travelers who come here typically value the quiet, the open countryside, and the chance to step away from the pace of a big city for a while.
Frequently asked questions
Is Bílkovice a town or a village? Bílkovice is a rural municipality (village), not a town — home to around 200 residents.
Which region of the Czech Republic is Bílkovice in? It is located in the Central Bohemian Region, within Benešov District.
How many people live in Bílkovice? Roughly 200 inhabitants, according to available population figures.
Is Bílkovice worth visiting? It suits travelers looking for quiet, rural Central Bohemian scenery, but it works better as part of a wider regional route than as a destination on its own, given its limited tourism infrastructure.
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