Val (Tábor District)

Val
Centre of Val
Val
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°8′46″N 14°45′22″E / 49.14611°N 14.75611°E / 49.14611; 14.75611
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictTábor
First mentioned1413
Area
 • Total
16.35 km2 (6.31 sq mi)
Elevation
423 m (1,388 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
253
 • Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
391 81
Websitewww.obecval.cz

Val is a municipality and village in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Val lies approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi) south of Tábor, 28 km (17 mi) north-east of České Budějovice, and 109 km (68 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative division

Val consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Val (169)
  • Hamr (78)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869582—    
1880561−3.6%
1890587+4.6%
1900564−3.9%
1910622+10.3%
1921587−5.6%
1930584−0.5%
1950418−28.4%
1961421+0.7%
1970344−18.3%
1980275−20.1%
1991224−18.5%
2001241+7.6%
2011242+0.4%
2021247+2.1%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.