Zhoř (Písek District)

Coordinates: 49°30′5″N 14°22′58″E / 49.50139°N 14.38278°E / 49.50139; 14.38278
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Zhoř
Zbislav, a part of Zhoř
Zbislav, a part of Zhoř
Flag of Zhoř
Coat of arms of Zhoř
Zhoř is located in Czech Republic
Zhoř
Zhoř
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°30′5″N 14°22′58″E / 49.50139°N 14.38278°E / 49.50139; 14.38278
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictPísek
First mentioned1392
Area
 • Total12.15 km2 (4.69 sq mi)
Elevation
563 m (1,847 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total309
 • Density25/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
399 01
Websitewww.obec-zhor.cz

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

Zhoř lies approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) north-east of Písek, 59 km (37 mi) north of České Budějovice, and 66 km (41 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts[edit]

The villages of Blehov, Březí, Osletín and Zbislav are administrative parts of Zhoř.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869739—    
1880755+2.2%
1890748−0.9%
1900672−10.2%
1910624−7.1%
1921665+6.6%
1930605−9.0%
1950478−21.0%
1961421−11.9%
1970414−1.7%
1980328−20.8%
1991273−16.8%
2001290+6.2%
2011263−9.3%
2021308+17.1%
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. 17–18.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.