Pracejovice (German: Pratzowitz) is a municipality and village in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Pracejovice
Birthplace of Rudolf Beran
Birthplace of Rudolf Beran
Flag of Pracejovice
Coat of arms of Pracejovice
Pracejovice is located in Czech Republic
Pracejovice
Pracejovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°15′26″N 13°50′57″E / 49.25722°N 13.84917°E / 49.25722; 13.84917
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictStrakonice
First mentioned1308
Area
 • Total
8.00 km2 (3.09 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
325
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
386 01, 387 16
Websitewww.pracejovice.cz

Pracejovice lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Strakonice, 55 km (34 mi) north-west of České Budějovice, and 102 km (63 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The village of Makarov is an administrative part of Pracejovice.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869386—    
1880389+0.8%
1890373−4.1%
1900388+4.0%
1910386−0.5%
1921371−3.9%
1930359−3.2%
1950292−18.7%
1961328+12.3%
1970301−8.2%
1980294−2.3%
1991302+2.7%
2001305+1.0%
2011298−2.3%
2021318+6.7%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

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  • Rudolf Beran (1887–1954), politician, prime minister of Czechoslovakia

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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