Chrast | |
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![]() Chrast Castle | |
Coordinates: 49°54′8″N 15°56′2″E / 49.90222°N 15.93389°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Pardubice |
District | Chrudim |
First mentioned | 1318 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vojtěch Krňanský |
Area | |
• Total | 17.84 km2 (6.89 sq mi) |
Elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 3,148 |
• Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 538 51 |
Website | www |
Chrast (Czech pronunciation: [ˈxrast]) is a town in Chrudim District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,100 inhabitants. The historic centre with the castle complex is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone.