Branišov is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Branišov
Entrance to Branišov
Entrance to Branišov
Branišov is located in Czech Republic
Branišov
Branišov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°58′44″N 14°23′45″E / 48.97889°N 14.39583°E / 48.97889; 14.39583
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictČeské Budějovice
First mentioned1391
Area
 • Total5.18 km2 (2.00 sq mi)
Elevation
409 m (1,342 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total279
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
373 84
Websitebranisov.cz

Branišov lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of České Budějovice and 124 km (77 mi) south of Prague.

History edit

The first written mention of Branišov is from 1391.[2]

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869278—    
1880242−12.9%
1890262+8.3%
1900237−9.5%
1910226−4.6%
1921205−9.3%
1930207+1.0%
1950175−15.5%
1961190+8.6%
1970164−13.7%
1980154−6.1%
1991152−1.3%
2001158+3.9%
2011247+56.3%
2021271+9.7%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Bošilec" (in Czech). Obec Branišov. Retrieved 2022-06-06.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres České Budějovice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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