Chotíkov (German: Kodiken) is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.

Chotíkov
Church in Chotíkov
Church in Chotíkov
Flag of Chotíkov
Coat of arms of Chotíkov
Chotíkov is located in Czech Republic
Chotíkov
Chotíkov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°47′29″N 13°19′22″E / 49.79139°N 13.32278°E / 49.79139; 13.32278
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-North
First mentioned1344
Area
 • Total
11.26 km2 (4.35 sq mi)
Elevation
398 m (1,306 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,296
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
330 17
Websitewww.chotikov.cz

Chotíkov lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Plzeň and 86 km (53 mi) south-west of Prague.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869584—    
1880613+5.0%
1890667+8.8%
1900753+12.9%
1910880+16.9%
1921978+11.1%
19301,177+20.3%
1950943−19.9%
1961951+0.8%
1970776−18.4%
1980672−13.4%
1991678+0.9%
2001751+10.8%
20111,078+43.5%
20211,266+17.4%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Economy

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A large-capacity municipal waste incinerator for nearby Plzeň has been built in the municipality.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  4. ^ "Spalovna ZEVO Chotíkov" (in Czech). City of Plzeň. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
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