Borek is a municipality and village in Pardubice District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Borek is a common name of Czech settlements. The name is a diminutive of the word bor (i.e. 'pine forest') and indicates that the settlement was established on or near the site of such forest.

Borek is located about 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Pardubice and 7 km (4 mi) south of Hradec Králové. It lies mostly in the East Elbe Table, only the northern part of the municipality extends into the Orlice Table.

The first written mention of Borek is from 1436.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 242 —     1880 297 +22.7% 1890 347 +16.8% 1900 294 −15.3% 1910 308 +4.8%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 283 −8.1% 1930 265 −6.4% 1950 200 −24.5% 1961 207 +3.5% 1970 204 −1.4%	Year Pop. ±% 1980 189 −7.4% 1991 194 +2.6% 2001 196 +1.0% 2011 248 +26.5% 2021 286 +15.3%
Source: Censuses

The D35 motorway passes through the municipality.

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.

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