Dřešín

Dřešín
View from the west
Dřešín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°9′40″N 13°46′32″E / 49.16111°N 13.77556°E / 49.16111; 13.77556
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictStrakonice
First mentioned1407
Area
 • Total
8.92 km2 (3.44 sq mi)
Elevation
575 m (1,886 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
328
 • Density37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
387 19
Websitewww.dresin.cz

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

Dřešín lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Strakonice, 56 km (35 mi) west of České Budějovice, and 114 km (71 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative division

Dřešín consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Dřešín (186)
  • Chvalšovice (70)
  • Dřešínek (29)
  • Hořejšice (19)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869788—    
1880782−0.8%
1890677−13.4%
1900740+9.3%
1910760+2.7%
1921681−10.4%
1930658−3.4%
1950471−28.4%
1961445−5.5%
1970358−19.6%
1980314−12.3%
1991272−13.4%
2001265−2.6%
2011310+17.0%
2021304−1.9%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
  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.