Břehov

Coordinates: 49°1′21″N 14°19′50″E / 49.02250°N 14.33056°E / 49.02250; 14.33056
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Břehov
Pond in the centre of Břehov
Pond in the centre of Břehov
Flag of Břehov
Coat of arms of Břehov
Břehov is located in Czech Republic
Břehov
Břehov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°1′21″N 14°19′50″E / 49.02250°N 14.33056°E / 49.02250; 14.33056
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictČeské Budějovice
First mentioned1378
Area
 • Total10.12 km2 (3.91 sq mi)
Elevation
403 m (1,322 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total166
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
373 41
Websitewww.brehov.cz

Břehov (German: Schwiehalm) is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. The village is well preserved and is protected by law as a village monument zone.

Břehov lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of České Budějovice and 119 km (74 mi) south of Prague.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869211—    
1880265+25.6%
1890255−3.8%
1900267+4.7%
1910230−13.9%
1921234+1.7%
1930240+2.6%
1950150−37.5%
1961151+0.7%
1970124−17.9%
1980118−4.8%
1991106−10.2%
2001108+1.9%
2011143+32.4%
2021172+20.3%
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 České Budějovice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.