Třebotov

Třebotov
Třebotov
Municipality
	Solopisky, a part of Třebotov
	Flag Coat of arms
	Třebotov Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 49°58′21″N 14°17′29″E / 49.97250°N 14.29139°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Central Bohemian
District	Prague-West
First mentioned	1253
Area
• Total	6.89 km2 (2.66 sq mi)
Elevation	350 m (1,150 ft)
Population (2024-01-01)
• Total	1,506
• Density	220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	252 26, 252 28
Website	www.obectrebotov.cz

Třebotov is a municipality and village in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The villages of Kala and Solopisky are administrative parts of Třebotov.

Etymology

The name is derived from the personal name Třebota, meaning "Třebota's (court)".^[2]

Geography

Třebotov is located about 9 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Prague. It lies in the Prague Plateau. The highest point is the hill Kulivá hora at 390 m (1,280 ft) above sea level. The entire municipality lies in the Bohemian Karst Protected Landscape Area.

History

The first written mention of Třebotov is in a deed of King Wenceslaus I from 1253.^[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	794	—
1880	832	+4.8%
1890	855	+2.8%
1900	885	+3.5%
1910	855	−3.4%

Year	Pop.	±%
1921	861	+0.7%
1930	1,001	+16.3%
1950	1,049	+4.8%
1961	985	−6.1%
1970	910	−7.6%

Year	Pop.	±%
1980	1,006	+10.5%
1991	948	−5.8%
2001	996	+5.1%
2011	1,321	+32.6%
2021	1,606	+21.6%

Source: Censuses^[4]^[5]

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

The main landmark of Třebotov is the Church of Saint Martin. The original church was first mentioned in 1352 and probably dated from around 1300. Due to poor condition and architectural worthlessness, it was demolished. The current pseudo-Romanesque church was built on its site in 1867.^[6]

Notable people

Hana Růžičková (1941–1981), gymnast, Olympic medalist

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ Profous, Antonín (1957). Místní jména v Čechách IV: S–Ž (in Czech). p. 364.
^ "Zpravodaj OÚ Třebotov 1/2017" (in Czech). Obec Třebotov. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
^ "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.
^ "Kostel sv. Jiří". Noc kostelů (in Czech). Retrieved 2023-04-02.

External links

Official website

[1] "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.

[2] Profous, Antonín (1957). Místní jména v Čechách IV: S–Ž (in Czech). p. 364.

[3] "Zpravodaj OÚ Třebotov 1/2017" (in Czech). Obec Třebotov. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-04-02.

[4] "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.

[5] "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

[6] "Kostel sv. Jiří". Noc kostelů (in Czech). Retrieved 2023-04-02.

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