Obora (Plzeň-North District)

Coordinates: 49°53′22″N 13°24′49″E / 49.88944°N 13.41361°E / 49.88944; 13.41361
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Obora
Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
Flag of Obora
Coat of arms of Obora
Obora is located in Czech Republic
Obora
Obora
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°53′22″N 13°24′49″E / 49.88944°N 13.41361°E / 49.88944; 13.41361
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-North
First mentioned1175
Area
 • Total12.70 km2 (4.90 sq mi)
Elevation
500 m (1,600 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total592
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
331 51
Websitewww.obora-ps.cz

Obora is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Obora lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Plzeň and 76 km (47 mi) west of Prague.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869455—    
1880486+6.8%
1890478−1.6%
1900517+8.2%
1910576+11.4%
1921613+6.4%
1930676+10.3%
1950600−11.2%
1961613+2.2%
1970564−8.0%
1980530−6.0%
1991471−11.1%
2001450−4.5%
2011488+8.4%
2021545+11.7%
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 Plzeň-sever" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 9–10.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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