Postřekov is a municipality and village in the Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.

Postřekov
Church of Saint James the Great
Church of Saint James the Great
Flag of Postřekov
Coat of arms of Postřekov
Postřekov is located in Czech Republic
Postřekov
Postřekov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°27′14″N 12°47′58″E / 49.45389°N 12.79944°E / 49.45389; 12.79944
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictDomažlice
First mentioned1325
Area
 • Total
18.89 km2 (7.29 sq mi)
Elevation
470 m (1,540 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,105
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
345 35
Websitewww.obecpostrekov.cz

Postřekov lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Domažlice, 53 km (33 mi) south-west of Plzeň, and 137 km (85 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The village of Mlýnec is an administrative part of Postřekov.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,473—    
18801,498+1.7%
18901,547+3.3%
19001,672+8.1%
19101,848+10.5%
19211,706−7.7%
19301,554−8.9%
19501,003−35.5%
19611,138+13.5%
19701,202+5.6%
19801,230+2.3%
19911,176−4.4%
20011,131−3.8%
20111,092−3.4%
20211,063−2.7%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Twin towns – sister cities

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Postřekov is twinned with:[4]

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.
  4. ^ "Partnerské obce" (in Czech). Obec Postřekov. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
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