Chodov (Domažlice District)

Coordinates: 49°25′5″N 12°49′49″E / 49.41806°N 12.83028°E / 49.41806; 12.83028
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Chodov
Baroque chapel in Chodov
Baroque chapel in Chodov
Flag of Chodov
Coat of arms of Chodov
Chodov is located in Czech Republic
Chodov
Chodov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°25′5″N 12°49′49″E / 49.41806°N 12.83028°E / 49.41806; 12.83028
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictDomažlice
First mentioned1365
Area
 • Total8.88 km2 (3.43 sq mi)
Elevation
497 m (1,631 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total773
 • Density87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
345 33
Websitewww.chodovudomazlic.cz

Chodov (German: Meigelshof) is a municipality and village in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Chodov lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Domažlice, 54 km (34 mi) south-west of Plzeň, and 137 km (85 mi) south-west of Prague.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869793—    
1880806+1.6%
1890757−6.1%
1900811+7.1%
1910862+6.3%
1921849−1.5%
1930780−8.1%
1950587−24.7%
1961604+2.9%
1970547−9.4%
1980649+18.6%
1991765+17.9%
2001696−9.0%
2011755+8.5%
2021760+0.7%
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. 7–8.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.