Žďár (Písek District)

Coordinates: 49°14′0″N 14°13′40″E / 49.23333°N 14.22778°E / 49.23333; 14.22778
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Žďár
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Žďár is located in Czech Republic
Žďár
Žďár
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°14′0″N 14°13′40″E / 49.23333°N 14.22778°E / 49.23333; 14.22778
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictPísek
First mentioned1460
Area
 • Total15.97 km2 (6.17 sq mi)
Elevation
374 m (1,227 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total258
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
398 11
Websitewww.obeczdar.cz

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

Žďár lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Písek, 34 km (21 mi) north-west of České Budějovice, and 96 km (60 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts[edit]

The villages of Nová Ves u Protivína and Žďárské Chalupy are administrative parts of Žďár.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869857—    
1880887+3.5%
1890825−7.0%
1900828+0.4%
1910887+7.1%
1921817−7.9%
1930698−14.6%
1950490−29.8%
1961454−7.3%
1970400−11.9%
1980305−23.8%
1991242−20.7%
2001228−5.8%
2011242+6.1%
2021249+2.9%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Písek" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 19–20.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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