Popelín is a municipality and village in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
Popelín | |
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![]() Popelín Castle, today a primary school | |
Coordinates: 49°12′49″N 15°11′2″E / 49.21361°N 15.18389°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | South Bohemian |
District | Jindřichův Hradec |
First mentioned | 1349 |
Area | |
• Total | 13.47 km2 (5.20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 575 m (1,886 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 477 |
• Density | 35/km2 (92/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 378 53, 378 55 |
Website | www |
Popelín lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-east of Jindřichův Hradec, 59 km (37 mi) north-east of České Budějovice, and 112 km (70 mi) south-east of Prague.
Administrative parts
editThe village of Horní Olešná is an administrative part of Popelín.
Demographics
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 1,008 | — |
1880 | 994 | −1.4% |
1890 | 1,017 | +2.3% |
1900 | 1,062 | +4.4% |
1910 | 1,106 | +4.1% |
1921 | 1,160 | +4.9% |
1930 | 1,112 | −4.1% |
1950 | 776 | −30.2% |
1961 | 781 | +0.6% |
1970 | 633 | −19.0% |
1980 | 527 | −16.7% |
1991 | 493 | −6.5% |
2001 | 442 | −10.3% |
2011 | 474 | +7.2% |
2021 | 468 | −1.3% |
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 Jindřichův Hradec" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 13–14.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Popelín.