Vojníkov is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 80 inhabitants.
Vojníkov | |
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 Entrance to Vojníkov | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Vojníkov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°21′14″N 14°10′37″E / 49.35389°N 14.17694°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Bohemian |
| District | Písek |
| First mentioned | 1542 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.78 km2 (4.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 425 m (1,394 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 81 |
| • Density | 6.9/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 398 18 |
| Website | www |
Administrative parts edit
The villages of Držov and Louka are administrative part of Vojníkov.
Geography edit
Vojníkov is located about 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Písek and 46 km (29 mi) northwest of České Budějovice. It lies in the Tábor Uplands. The municipality is situated on the right banks of the Otava River, which forms the western municipal border.
History edit
The first written mention of Vojníkov and Držov is from 1542. Louka was first mentioned in 1323.[2]
Demographics edit
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Transport edit
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights edit
There are no significant monuments in the municipality. In the centre of Vojníkov is a small rural chapel with Empire elements. It dates from 1861.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- ^ "Z historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Vojníkov. Retrieved 2023-01-02.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Písek" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 17–18.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Návesní kaple" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
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