Chodov (German: Meigelshof) is a municipality and village in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
Chodov | |
|---|---|
 Baroque chapel in Chodov | |
.svg) Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Chodov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°25′5″N 12°49′49″E / 49.41806°N 12.83028°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Domažlice |
| First mentioned | 1365 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.88 km2 (3.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 497 m (1,631 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 775 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 345 33 |
| Website | www |
Chodov lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Domažlice, 54 km (34 mi) south-west of Plzeň, and 137 km (85 mi) south-west of Prague.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 793 | — |
| 1880 | 806 | +1.6% |
| 1890 | 757 | −6.1% |
| 1900 | 811 | +7.1% |
| 1910 | 862 | +6.3% |
| 1921 | 849 | −1.5% |
| 1930 | 780 | −8.1% |
| 1950 | 587 | −24.7% |
| 1961 | 604 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 547 | −9.4% |
| 1980 | 649 | +18.6% |
| 1991 | 765 | +17.9% |
| 2001 | 696 | −9.0% |
| 2011 | 755 | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 760 | +0.7% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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