Chrudim

Chrudim
Town
Resselovo Square
Flag Coat of arms
Chrudim Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°57′4″N 15°47′44″E / 49.95111°N 15.79556°E / 49.95111; 15.79556
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Pardubice
District	Chrudim
First mentioned	1055
Government
• Mayor	František Pilný
Area
• Total	33.21 km2 (12.82 sq mi)
Elevation	240 m (790 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	23,441
• Density	710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	537 01
Website	www.chrudim.eu

Chrudim (Czech pronunciation: [ˈxruɟɪm]) is a town in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 23,000 inhabitants. It is the second largest town of the region. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.