Ošelín
Ošelín | |
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Centre of Ošelín | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Ošelín Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°46′20″N 12°51′22″E / 49.77222°N 12.85611°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Tachov |
| First mentioned | 1379 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.40 km2 (5.56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 478 m (1,568 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 160 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 348 02, 349 01 |
| Website | www |
Ošelín (German: Oschelin) is a municipality and village in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Ošelín lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Tachov, 38 km (24 mi) west of Plzeň, and 118 km (73 mi) west of Prague.
Administrative division
Ošelín consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Ošelín (112)
- Dolní Plezom (0)
- Horní Plezom (10)
- Lobzy (17)
- Plezom (6)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 786 | — |
| 1880 | 720 | −8.4% |
| 1890 | 746 | +3.6% |
| 1900 | 689 | −7.6% |
| 1910 | 712 | +3.3% |
| 1921 | 722 | +1.4% |
| 1930 | 735 | +1.8% |
| 1950 | 314 | −57.3% |
| 1961 | 280 | −10.8% |
| 1970 | 210 | −25.0% |
| 1980 | 184 | −12.4% |
| 1991 | 148 | −19.6% |
| 2001 | 135 | −8.8% |
| 2011 | 112 | −17.0% |
| 2021 | 145 | +29.5% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
Notable people
- Marie Ševčíková (1947–2010), Czech-Danish footballer
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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