Petrovice u Sušice

Petrovice u Sušice
Municipality
Lower part of Petrovice u Sušice
Lower part of Petrovice u Sušice
Flag of Petrovice u Sušice
Flag
Coat of arms of Petrovice u Sušice
Coat of arms
Petrovice u Sušice is located in Czech Republic
Petrovice u Sušice
Petrovice u Sušice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°13′8″N 13°26′27″E / 49.21889°N 13.44083°E / 49.21889; 13.44083
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictKlatovy
First mentioned1319
Area
 • Total
26.60 km2 (10.27 sq mi)
Elevation
558 m (1,831 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
637
 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
342 01
Websitewww.petroviceususice.cz

Petrovice u Sušice is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Petrovice u Sušice lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Klatovy, 59 km (37 mi) south of Plzeň, and 120 km (75 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Břetětice, Částkov, Chamutice, Dolní Kochánov, Františkova Ves, Jiřičná, Kojšice, Maršovice, Nová Víska, Pařezí, Posobice, Rovná, Strunkov, Svojšice, Trsice, Vojetice and Žikov are administrative parts of Petrovice u Sušice.

History

The first written mention of Petrovice u Sušice is from 1319.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,933—    
18801,954+1.1%
18901,908−2.4%
19001,876−1.7%
19101,803−3.9%
19211,764−2.2%
19301,501−14.9%
1950977−34.9%
19611,043+6.8%
1970897−14.0%
1980820−8.6%
1991707−13.8%
2001674−4.7%
2011580−13.9%
2021607+4.7%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historie, současnost" (in Czech). Obec Petrovice u Sušice. Retrieved 2024-07-01.
  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.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Petrovice u Sušice.


Stub icon

This Plzeň Region location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.