Bdín is a municipality and village in Rakovník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 70 inhabitants.

Etymology

The name is derived from the personal name Bda, meaning "Bda's court".

Geography

Bdín is located about 15 km northeast of Rakovník and 39 km northwest of Prague. It lies in the Džbán range. The highest point is at 476 m above sea level. The upper course of the stream Bakovský potok flows through the municipality.

History

The first written mention of Bdín is from 1318.

Demographics

Transport

The I/16 road, which connects the D6 motorway with Slaný and Mělník, runs along the southern municipal border.

Sights

Bdín is poor in monuments. The most notable landmarks are a wooden belfry and a bust of John Amos Comenius from 1913.