Chocenice is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Chocenice | |
|---|---|
 General view | |
  Chocenice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′51″N 13°31′12″E / 49.54750°N 13.52000°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Plzeň-South |
| First mentioned | 1115 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.18 km2 (5.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 413 m (1,355 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 616 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 335 01, 336 01 |
| Website | www |
Chocenice lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) south-east of Plzeň and 89 kilometres (55 mi) south-west of Prague.
Administrative parts edit
The villages of Chocenická Lhota, Kotousov and Zhůř are administrative parts of Chocenice.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 920 | — |
| 1880 | 943 | +2.5% |
| 1890 | 844 | −10.5% |
| 1900 | 839 | −0.6% |
| 1910 | 869 | +3.6% |
| 1921 | 863 | −0.7% |
| 1930 | 880 | +2.0% |
| 1950 | 684 | −22.3% |
| 1961 | 626 | −8.5% |
| 1970 | 563 | −10.1% |
| 1980 | 583 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 532 | −8.7% |
| 2001 | 520 | −2.3% |
| 2011 | 573 | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 580 | +1.2% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Plzeň-jih" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links edit
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