Sedliště (Plzeň-South District)
Sedliště | |
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Coordinates: 49°31′39″N 13°37′56″E / 49.52750°N 13.63222°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Plzeň |
District | Plzeň-South |
First mentioned | 1552 |
Area | |
• Total | 7.33 km2 (2.83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 446 m (1,463 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 128 |
• Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 335 01 |
Website | www |
Sedliště is a municipality and village in Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
Etymology
[edit]The old Czech word sedliště (related to usadit se = "to settle down" and osada = "hamlet, settlement") denoted a place where someone settled.[2]
Geography
[edit]Sedliště is located about 28 km (17 mi) southeast of Plzeň. It lies in the Švihov Highlands. The highest point is at 586 m (1,923 ft) above sea level. The brook Čížkovský potok flows through the municipality.
History
[edit]The first written mention of Sedliště is from 1552. The village belonged to the Zelená Hora estate.[3]
Demographics
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Source: Censuses[4][5] |
Transport
[edit]There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
[edit]There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[6] In the centre of Sedlište is a chapel from the second half of the 19th century.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ Profous, Antonín (1957). Místní jména v Čechách IV: S–Ž (in Czech). pp. 27–28.
- ^ a b "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Sedliště. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Sedliště". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-07-09.