Zahořany (Domažlice District)

Coordinates: 49°25′56″N 12°59′53″E / 49.43222°N 12.99806°E / 49.43222; 12.99806
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Zahořany
Common in Zahořany
Common in Zahořany
Zahořany is located in Czech Republic
Zahořany
Zahořany
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°25′56″N 12°59′53″E / 49.43222°N 12.99806°E / 49.43222; 12.99806
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictDomažlice
First mentioned1239
Area
 • Total21.17 km2 (8.17 sq mi)
Elevation
408 m (1,339 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,058
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
344 01, 345 06, 345 43
Websitewww.obeczahorany.cz

Zahořany is a municipality and village in the Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.

Zahořany lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Domažlice, 45 km (28 mi) south-west of Plzeň, and 126 km (78 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts[edit]

The villages of Bořice, Hříchovice, Oprechtice, Sedlice and Stanětice are administrative parts of Zahořany.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,855—    
18801,911+3.0%
18901,806−5.5%
19001,807+0.1%
19101,895+4.9%
19211,881−0.7%
19301,830−2.7%
19501,304−28.7%
19611,263−3.1%
19701,050−16.9%
1980898−14.5%
1991911+1.4%
2001918+0.8%
2011961+4.7%
20211,024+6.6%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Domažlice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 19–20.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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