Chválenice is a municipality and village in Plzeň-City District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Chválenice
General view of Chválenice
General view of Chválenice
Flag of Chválenice
Coat of arms of Chválenice
Chválenice is located in Czech Republic
Chválenice
Chválenice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°38′45″N 13°28′27″E / 49.64583°N 13.47417°E / 49.64583; 13.47417
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-City
First mentioned1242
Area
 • Total
9.92 km2 (3.83 sq mi)
Elevation
455 m (1,493 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
786
 • Density79/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
332 04, 332 05
Websitewww.chvalenice.cz

Chválenice lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Plzeň and 84 km (52 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Chouzovy and Želčany are administrative parts of Chválenice.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869679—    
1880691+1.8%
1890670−3.0%
1900684+2.1%
1910686+0.3%
1921699+1.9%
1930742+6.2%
1950589−20.6%
1961570−3.2%
1970488−14.4%
1980486−0.4%
1991510+4.9%
2001521+2.2%
2011658+26.3%
2021765+16.3%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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