Benešovice is a municipality and village in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Benešovice | |
|---|---|
 Chapel of the Virgin Mary | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Benešovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°43′37″N 12°54′6″E / 49.72694°N 12.90167°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Tachov |
| First mentioned | 1115 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.17 km2 (6.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 492 m (1,614 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 237 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 349 01 |
| Website | www |
Benešovice lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Tachov, 35 km (22 mi) west of Plzeň, and 117 km (73 mi) west of Prague.
Administrative parts
editThe village of Lom u Stříbra is an administrative part of Benešovice.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 594 | — |
| 1880 | 640 | +7.7% |
| 1890 | 663 | +3.6% |
| 1900 | 675 | +1.8% |
| 1910 | 682 | +1.0% |
| 1921 | 686 | +0.6% |
| 1930 | 675 | −1.6% |
| 1950 | 265 | −60.7% |
| 1961 | 260 | −1.9% |
| 1970 | 267 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 213 | −20.2% |
| 1991 | 180 | −15.5% |
| 2001 | 156 | −13.3% |
| 2011 | 183 | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 202 | +10.4% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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