Samšín is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Samšín
Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk
Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk
Samšín is located in Czech Republic
Samšín
Samšín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°29′8″N 15°3′42″E / 49.48556°N 15.06167°E / 49.48556; 15.06167
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictPelhřimov
First mentioned1379
Area
 • Total
7.15 km2 (2.76 sq mi)
Elevation
512 m (1,680 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
158
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
395 01
Websitewww.samsin.cz

Samšín lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Pelhřimov, 40 km (25 mi) west of Jihlava, and 82 km (51 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The village of Přáslavice is an administrative parts of Samšín.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869427—    
1880426−0.2%
1890442+3.8%
1900424−4.1%
1910424+0.0%
1921409−3.5%
1930341−16.6%
1950263−22.9%
1961242−8.0%
1970227−6.2%
1980196−13.7%
1991192−2.0%
2001177−7.8%
2011156−11.9%
2021147−5.8%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

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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