Meclov (German: Metzling) is a municipality and village in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.

Meclov
Main road in Meclov
Main road in Meclov
Flag of Meclov
Coat of arms of Meclov
Meclov is located in Czech Republic
Meclov
Meclov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°30′29″N 12°52′40″E / 49.50806°N 12.87778°E / 49.50806; 12.87778
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictDomažlice
First mentioned1115
Area
 • Total
31.98 km2 (12.35 sq mi)
Elevation
396 m (1,299 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,199
 • Density37/km2 (97/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
345 21, 346 01
Websitewww.obecmeclov.cz

Meclov lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Domažlice, 45 km (28 mi) south-west of Plzeň, and 129 km (80 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Bozdíš, Březí, Jeníkovice, Mašovice, Mračnice, Mrchojedy, Němčice and Třebnice are administrative parts of Meclov.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,602—    
18801,631+1.8%
18901,543−5.4%
19001,676+8.6%
19101,767+5.4%
19211,869+5.8%
19301,963+5.0%
19501,134−42.2%
19611,128−0.5%
19701,133+0.4%
19801,016−10.3%
1991946−6.9%
20011,009+6.7%
20111,124+11.4%
20211,195+6.3%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

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.
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