Kařez

Kařez
Church of Saint John of Nepomuk
Kařez
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°49′28″N 13°46′54″E / 49.82444°N 13.78167°E / 49.82444; 13.78167
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictRokycany
First mentioned1281
Area
 • Total
5.87 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Elevation
452 m (1,483 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
733
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
338 08
Websitewww.obeckarez.cz

Kařez is a municipality and village in Rokycany District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Kařez lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Rokycany, 31 km (19 mi) east of Plzeň, and 55 km (34 mi) south-west of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869313—    
1880510+62.9%
1890584+14.5%
1900521−10.8%
1910512−1.7%
1921780+52.3%
1930720−7.7%
1950642−10.8%
1961694+8.1%
1970627−9.7%
1980618−1.4%
1991544−12.0%
2001541−0.6%
2011591+9.2%
2021708+19.8%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Transport

Kařez is located on the railway lines PragueKlatovy and Plzeň–Beroun.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  4. ^ "Detail stanice Kařez" (in Czech). České dráhy. Retrieved 2023-08-14.