Chroboly (German: Chrobold) is a municipality and village in Prachatice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Chroboly | |
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Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary | |
Coordinates: 48°57′24″N 14°4′1″E / 48.95667°N 14.06694°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | South Bohemian |
District | Prachatice |
First mentioned | 1317 |
Area | |
• Total | 34.68 km2 (13.39 sq mi) |
Elevation | 758 m (2,487 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 597 |
• Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 383 01, 384 04 |
Website | www |
Chroboly lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Prachatice, 31 km (19 mi) west of České Budějovice, and 129 km (80 mi) south of Prague.
Administrative parts
editThe villages of Leptač, Lučenice, Ovesné, Příslop, Rohanov and Záhoří are administrative parts of Chroboly.
Demographics
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 1,513 | — |
1880 | 1,450 | −4.2% |
1890 | 1,321 | −8.9% |
1900 | 1,325 | +0.3% |
1910 | 1,334 | +0.7% |
1921 | 1,346 | +0.9% |
1930 | 1,441 | +7.1% |
1950 | 694 | −51.8% |
1961 | 516 | −25.6% |
1970 | 459 | −11.0% |
1980 | 466 | +1.5% |
1991 | 427 | −8.4% |
2001 | 444 | +4.0% |
2011 | 456 | +2.7% |
2021 | 544 | +19.3% |
Source: Censuses[2][3] |
References
edit- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Prachatice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Chroboly.