Bačkov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbatʃkof]) is a municipality and village in Havlíčkův Brod District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Bačkov is located about 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Havlíčkův Brod and 37 km (23 mi) north of Jihlava. It lies in an agricultural landscape in the Upper Sázava Hills. The highest point is at 537 m (1,762 ft) above sea level. There are several small fishponds in the municipal territory.

The first written mention of Bačkov is from 1307, when the village was acquired by the Benedictine monastery in Vilémov.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 235 —     1880 245 +4.3% 1890 271 +10.6% 1900 243 −10.3% 1910 277 +14.0%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 272 −1.8% 1930 245 −9.9% 1950 171 −30.2% 1961 130 −24.0% 1970 141 +8.5%	Year Pop. ±% 1980 176 +24.8% 1991 147 −16.5% 2001 149 +1.4% 2011 126 −15.4% 2021 121 −4.0%
Source: Censuses

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality. In the centre of Bačkov is a chapel.

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