Mířkov (German: Mirschikau) is a municipality and village in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Mířkov
Centre of Mířkov
Centre of Mířkov
Flag of Mířkov
Coat of arms of Mířkov
Mířkov is located in Czech Republic
Mířkov
Mířkov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°35′22″N 12°52′51″E / 49.58944°N 12.88083°E / 49.58944; 12.88083
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictDomažlice
First mentioned1158
Area
 • Total17.61 km2 (6.80 sq mi)
Elevation
463 m (1,519 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total311
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
346 01
Websitewww.mirkov.cz

Mířkov lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north of Domažlice, 39 km (24 mi) south-west of Plzeň, and 123 km (76 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts edit

The village of Křakov is an administrative part of Mířkov.

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869612—    
1880563−8.0%
1890560−0.5%
1900546−2.5%
1910650+19.0%
1921673+3.5%
1930684+1.6%
1950351−48.7%
1961378+7.7%
1970324−14.3%
1980273−15.7%
1991238−12.8%
2001316+32.8%
2011256−19.0%
2021307+19.9%
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. 9–10.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.