Potvorov is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.
Potvorov | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint Nicholas | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Potvorov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 50°0′8″N 13°23′58″E / 50.00222°N 13.39944°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Plzeň-North |
| First mentioned | 1204 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 525 m (1,722 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 129 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 331 41 |
| Website | www |
Potvorov lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Plzeň and 74 km (46 mi) west of Prague.
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 516 | — |
| 1880 | 418 | −19.0% |
| 1890 | 436 | +4.3% |
| 1900 | 458 | +5.0% |
| 1910 | 459 | +0.2% |
| 1921 | 404 | −12.0% |
| 1930 | 375 | −7.2% |
| 1950 | 266 | −29.1% |
| 1961 | 239 | −10.2% |
| 1970 | 193 | −19.2% |
| 1980 | 175 | −9.3% |
| 1991 | 165 | −5.7% |
| 2001 | 140 | −15.2% |
| 2011 | 135 | −3.6% |
| 2021 | 133 | −1.5% |
| 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.
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