Vrhaveč is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Vrhaveč
A pond in the centre of Vrhaveč
A pond in the centre of Vrhaveč
Vrhaveč is located in Czech Republic
Vrhaveč
Vrhaveč
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°20′44″N 13°17′47″E / 49.34556°N 13.29639°E / 49.34556; 13.29639
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictKlatovy
First mentioned1379
Area
 • Total
12.11 km2 (4.68 sq mi)
Elevation
427 m (1,401 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
916
 • Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
339 01
Websitewww.vrhavec.cz

Vrhaveč lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Klatovy, 46 km (29 mi) south of Plzeň, and 116 km (72 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Malá Víska, Neznašovy and Radinovy are administrative parts of Vrhaveč.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869992—    
1880979−1.3%
1890921−5.9%
1900995+8.0%
19101,083+8.8%
19211,132+4.5%
19301,134+0.2%
1950916−19.2%
1961918+0.2%
1970848−7.6%
1980814−4.0%
1991794−2.5%
2001778−2.0%
2011899+15.6%
2021887−1.3%
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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