Žilov is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Žilov
View from the south
View from the south
Flag of Žilov
Coat of arms of Žilov
Žilov is located in Czech Republic
Žilov
Žilov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°50′24″N 13°18′48″E / 49.84000°N 13.31333°E / 49.84000; 13.31333
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-North
First mentioned1269
Area
 • Total6.33 km2 (2.44 sq mi)
Elevation
423 m (1,388 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total446
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
330 11
Websitewww.zilov.cz

Žilov lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Plzeň and 84 km (52 mi) west of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The village of Stýskaly is an administrative part of Žilov.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869343—    
1880415+21.0%
1890409−1.4%
1900415+1.5%
1910469+13.0%
1921439−6.4%
1930497+13.2%
1950384−22.7%
1961415+8.1%
1970346−16.6%
1980372+7.5%
1991376+1.1%
2001383+1.9%
2011427+11.5%
2021470+10.1%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Plzeň-sever" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 15–16.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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