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Merklín (Plzeň-South District)

Coordinates: 49°33′38″N 13°11′53″E / 49.56056°N 13.19806°E / 49.56056; 13.19806
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Merklín
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church of Saint Nicholas
Coat of arms of Merklín
Merklín is located in Czech Republic
Merklín
Merklín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°33′38″N 13°11′53″E / 49.56056°N 13.19806°E / 49.56056; 13.19806
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-South
First mentioned1356
Area
 • Total17.01 km2 (6.57 sq mi)
Elevation
385 m (1,263 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total1,194
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
334 52
Websitewww.merklin.cz

Merklín is a municipality and village in Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.

Merklín lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) south-west of Plzeň and 106 km (66 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Kloušov and Lhota are administrative parts of Merklín.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,729—    
18801,878+8.6%
18902,056+9.5%
19002,275+10.7%
19102,261−0.6%
19212,205−2.5%
19301,901−13.8%
19501,306−31.3%
19611,384+6.0%
19701,156−16.5%
19801,064−8.0%
19911,063−0.1%
20011,021−4.0%
20111,182+15.8%
20211,136−3.9%
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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