Zhoř (Písek District)

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

Zhoř
Zbislav, a part of Zhoř
Zbislav, a part of Zhoř
Flag of Zhoř
Coat of arms of Zhoř
Zhoř is located in Czech Republic
Zhoř
Zhoř
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°30′5″N 14°22′58″E / 49.50139°N 14.38278°E / 49.50139; 14.38278
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictPísek
First mentioned1392
Area
 • Total12.15 km2 (4.69 sq mi)
Elevation
563 m (1,847 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total309
 • Density25/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
399 01
Websitewww.obec-zhor.cz

Zhoř lies approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) north-east of Písek, 59 km (37 mi) north of České Budějovice, and 66 km (41 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts edit

The villages of Blehov, Březí, Osletín and Zbislav are administrative parts of Zhoř.

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869739—    
1880755+2.2%
1890748−0.9%
1900672−10.2%
1910624−7.1%
1921665+6.6%
1930605−9.0%
1950478−21.0%
1961421−11.9%
1970414−1.7%
1980328−20.8%
1991273−16.8%
2001290+6.2%
2011263−9.3%
2021308+17.1%
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 Písek" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 17–18.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.