Chrudim District () is a district in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Chrudim.
Chrudim District is divided into two administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence: Chrudim and Hlinsko.
Towns are marked in bold and market towns in italics:
Chrudim - BÃÂstvina - Biskupice - BÃÂtovany - Bojanov - Bor u SkutÃÂe - Boà Âice - Bousov - Bylany - CtÃÂtÃÂn - ÃÂankovice - ÃÂeské Lhotice - Chrast - Chroustovice - DÃÂdová - DolnàBezdÃÂkov - Dà Âenice - DvakaÃÂovice - Hamry - Heà Âmanà ¯v MÃÂstec - Hlinsko - Hluboká - HodonÃÂn - HoletÃÂn - Honbice - Horka - HornàBradlo - Hoà ¡à ¥alovice - Hrochà ¯v Týnec - Hroubovice - JenÃÂkov - Jenià ¡ovice - KameniÃÂky - Kladno - Kleà ¡ice - KnÃÂà ¾ice - KoÃÂà- Kostelec u Heà Âmanova MÃÂstce - Krásné - Kà Âià ¾anovice - Krouna - Lány - Leà ¡tinka - Libkov - LibomÃÂà Âice - Liciboà Âice - Lipovec - Lozice - Lukavice - Luà ¾e - MÃÂÃÂov-Suà ¡ice - Mià Âetice - Mladoà Âovice - Moraà ¡ice - MrákotÃÂn - NaboÃÂany - NaÃÂeà ¡ice - Nasavrky - Orel - Ostrov - Otradov - Perálec - Podhoà Âany u Ronova - Pokà Âikov - Prachovice - Pà Âedhradà- Pà Âestavlky - Proseà- ProsetÃÂn - Raná - Rabà ¡tejnská Lhota - à Âestoky - Ronov nad Doubravou - Rosice - Rozhovice - Seà- Skuteà- Slatià Âany - SmrÃÂek - SobÃÂtuchy - Stolany - Stà Âemoà ¡ice - Studnice - SvÃÂdnice - Svratouch - Tisovec - Tà Âemoà ¡nice - Trhová Kamenice - Tà Âibà Âichy - Trojovice - TunÃÂchody - ÃÂherÃÂice - ÃÂhà Âetice - Vápenný Podol - VÃÂelákov - Vejvanovice - VÃÂtanov - VojtÃÂchov - Vortová - Vrbatà ¯v Kostelec - Và ¡eradov - VysoÃÂina - Vyà ¾ice - ZajeÃÂice - Zájezdec - Zderaz - à ½lebské Chvalovice - à ½umberk
The landscape consists of two distinct parts. Towards the south the district is hilly and mostly forested, in the north it is flatter and deforested. The territory extends into five geomorphological mesoregions: Iron Mountains (most of the territory), Svitavy Uplands (north), Central Elbe Table (a small part in the west), Upper Sázava Hills (a small part in the west) and East Elbe Table (a small part in the northeast). The highest point of the district is the hill Karlà ¡tejn in Svratouch with an elevation of , the lowest point is the river bed of the Chrudimka in ÃÂhà Âetice at .
From the total district area of , agricultural land occupies , forests occupy , and water area occupies . Forests cover 29.0% of the district's area.
The most important river is the Chrudimka, which flows across the district from south to north. The Doubrava crosses the district in the west. The largest body of water is SeÃÂ Reservoir with an area of .
Two protected landscape areas extend into the district: Iron Mountains in the east and à ½ÃÂárské vrchy in the south.
The largest employers with headquarters in Chrudim District and at least 500 employees are:
With the exception of a short section of the D35 motorway in the northernmost part of the district, there are no other motorways. The most important road is the I/37 road from Pardubice to à ½dÃÂrec nad Doubravou.
The most important monuments in the district, protected as national cultural monuments, are:
The best-preserved settlements and landscapes, protected as monument reservations and monument zones, are:
The most visited tourist destinations are the VysoÃÂina Open Air Museum in Hlinsko, and Museum of Puppetry Culture in Chrudim.