Hošťka
Hošťka | |
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A street in Hošťka | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Hošťka Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°41′47″N 12°35′31″E / 49.69639°N 12.59194°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Tachov |
| First mentioned | 1482 |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.12 km2 (13.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 558 m (1,831 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 456 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 348 06 |
| Website | www |
Hošťka is a municipality and village in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Hošťka lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of Tachov, 57 km (35 mi) west of Plzeň, and 139 km (86 mi) west of Prague.
Administrative division
Hošťka consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Hošťka (328)
- Žebráky (96)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 2,816 | — |
| 1880 | 2,873 | +2.0% |
| 1890 | 2,626 | −8.6% |
| 1900 | 2,533 | −3.5% |
| 1910 | 2,690 | +6.2% |
| 1921 | 2,572 | −4.4% |
| 1930 | 2,329 | −9.4% |
| 1950 | 383 | −83.6% |
| 1961 | 501 | +30.8% |
| 1970 | 552 | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 461 | −16.5% |
| 1991 | 366 | −20.6% |
| 2001 | 393 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 363 | −7.6% |
| 2021 | 424 | +16.8% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ "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.
External links
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