Kostelec nad Vltavou is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Kostelec nad Vltavou
Entrance to Kostelec nad Vltavou
Entrance to Kostelec nad Vltavou
Flag of Kostelec nad Vltavou
Coat of arms of Kostelec nad Vltavou
Kostelec nad Vltavou is located in Czech Republic
Kostelec nad Vltavou
Kostelec nad Vltavou
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°30′0″N 14°12′42″E / 49.50000°N 14.21167°E / 49.50000; 14.21167
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictPísek
First mentioned1318
Area
 • Total
32.81 km2 (12.67 sq mi)
Elevation
457 m (1,499 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
398
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
398 58
Websitewww.kostelecnadvltavou.cz

Kostelec nad Vltavou lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north of Písek, 62 km (39 mi) north of České Budějovice, and 67 km (42 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Přílepov, Sobědraž and Zahrádka are administrative parts of Kostelec nad Vltavou.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,557—    
18801,439−7.6%
18901,373−4.6%
19001,227−10.6%
19101,246+1.5%
19211,220−2.1%
19301,124−7.9%
1950838−25.4%
1961761−9.2%
1970721−5.3%
1980579−19.7%
1991461−20.4%
2001414−10.2%
2011400−3.4%
2021389−2.7%
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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