Obora (Tachov District)
Obora | |
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Doní Výšina, a part of Obora | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Obora Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°48′53″N 12°32′16″E / 49.81472°N 12.53778°E | |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Tachov |
| First mentioned | 1660 |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.14 km2 (6.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 620 m (2,030 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 171 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 347 01 |
| Website | www |
Obora (German: Thiergarten) is a municipality and village in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Obora lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Tachov, 64 km (40 mi) west of Plzeň, and 142 km (88 mi) west of Prague.
Administrative division
Obora consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Obora (139)
- Dolní Výšina (19)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,962 | — |
| 1880 | 1,528 | −22.1% |
| 1890 | 1,503 | −1.6% |
| 1900 | 1,609 | +7.1% |
| 1910 | 1,570 | −2.4% |
| 1921 | 1,526 | −2.8% |
| 1930 | 1,601 | +4.9% |
| 1950 | 375 | −76.6% |
| 1961 | 205 | −45.3% |
| 1970 | 187 | −8.8% |
| 1980 | 124 | −33.7% |
| 1991 | 98 | −21.0% |
| 2001 | 104 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 106 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 158 | +49.1% |
| 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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