Lestkov (Tachov District)
Lestkov | |
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Church of Saint Procopius | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Lestkov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°52′59″N 12°52′16″E / 49.88306°N 12.87111°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Tachov |
| First mentioned | 1257 |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.80 km2 (14.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 617 m (2,024 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 420 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 349 53 |
| Website | www |
Lestkov is a municipality and village in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Lestkov lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of Tachov, 39 km (24 mi) west of Plzeň, and 114 km (71 mi) west of Prague.
Administrative division
Lestkov consists of six municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Lestkov (262)
- Domaslav (37)
- Hanov (15)
- Stan (22)
- Vrbice u Bezdružic (7)
- Vysoké Jamné (44)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 2,174 | — |
| 1880 | 2,169 | −0.2% |
| 1890 | 2,195 | +1.2% |
| 1900 | 2,189 | −0.3% |
| 1910 | 2,175 | −0.6% |
| 1921 | 2,003 | −7.9% |
| 1930 | 1,992 | −0.5% |
| 1950 | 872 | −56.2% |
| 1961 | 696 | −20.2% |
| 1970 | 559 | −19.7% |
| 1980 | 418 | −25.2% |
| 1991 | 346 | −17.2% |
| 2001 | 361 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 357 | −1.1% |
| 2021 | 387 | +8.4% |
| 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.
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