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Petrovice u Sušice

Coordinates: 49°13′8″N 13°26′27″E / 49.21889°N 13.44083°E / 49.21889; 13.44083
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Petrovice u Sušice
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Petrovice u Sušice is located in Czech Republic
Petrovice u Sušice
Petrovice u Sušice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°13′8″N 13°26′27″E / 49.21889°N 13.44083°E / 49.21889; 13.44083
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictKlatovy
First mentioned1319
Area
 • Total26.60 km2 (10.27 sq mi)
Elevation
558 m (1,831 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total637
 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
342 01
Websitewww.petroviceususice.cz

Petrovice u Sušice is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Petrovice u Sušice lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Klatovy, 59 km (37 mi) south of Plzeň, and 120 km (75 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Břetětice, Částkov, Chamutice, Dolní Kochánov, Františkova Ves, Jiřičná, Kojšice, Maršovice, Nová Víska, Pařezí, Posobice, Rovná, Strunkov, Svojšice, Trsice, Vojetice and Žikov are administrative parts of Petrovice u Sušice.

History

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The first written mention of Petrovice u Sušice is from 1319.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,933—    
18801,954+1.1%
18901,908−2.4%
19001,876−1.7%
19101,803−3.9%
19211,764−2.2%
19301,501−14.9%
1950977−34.9%
19611,043+6.8%
1970897−14.0%
1980820−8.6%
1991707−13.8%
2001674−4.7%
2011580−13.9%
2021607+4.7%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie, současnost" (in Czech). Obec Petrovice u Sušice. Retrieved 2024-07-01.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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