Obora (Plzeň-North District)
Obora | |
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Church of Saint Michael the Archangel | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Obora Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°53′22″N 13°24′49″E / 49.88944°N 13.41361°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Plzeň-North |
| First mentioned | 1175 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.70 km2 (4.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 598 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 331 51 |
| Website | www |
Obora is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Obora lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Plzeň and 76 km (47 mi) west of Prague.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 455 | — |
| 1880 | 486 | +6.8% |
| 1890 | 478 | −1.6% |
| 1900 | 517 | +8.2% |
| 1910 | 576 | +11.4% |
| 1921 | 613 | +6.4% |
| 1930 | 676 | +10.3% |
| 1950 | 600 | −11.2% |
| 1961 | 613 | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 564 | −8.0% |
| 1980 | 530 | −6.0% |
| 1991 | 471 | −11.1% |
| 2001 | 450 | −4.5% |
| 2011 | 488 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 545 | +11.7% |
| Source: Censuses[2][3] | ||
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "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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