Lestkov is a municipality and village in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Lestkov | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint Procopius | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Lestkov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°52′59″N 12°52′16″E / 49.88306°N 12.87111°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Tachov |
| First mentioned | 1257 |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.80 km2 (14.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 617 m (2,024 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 402 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 349 53 |
| Website | www |
Lestkov lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of Tachov, 39 km (24 mi) west of Plzeň, and 114 km (71 mi) west of Prague.
Administrative parts
editThe villages and hamlets of Domaslav, Hanov, Stan, Vrbice u Bezdružic and Vysoké Jamné are administrative parts of Lestkov.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 2,174 | — |
| 1880 | 2,169 | −0.2% |
| 1890 | 2,195 | +1.2% |
| 1900 | 2,189 | −0.3% |
| 1910 | 2,175 | −0.6% |
| 1921 | 2,003 | −7.9% |
| 1930 | 1,992 | −0.5% |
| 1950 | 872 | −56.2% |
| 1961 | 696 | −20.2% |
| 1970 | 559 | −19.7% |
| 1980 | 418 | −25.2% |
| 1991 | 346 | −17.2% |
| 2001 | 361 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 357 | −1.1% |
| 2021 | 387 | +8.4% |
| 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" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links
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