Pelechy

Coordinates: 49°23′21″N 12°54′50″E / 49.38917°N 12.91389°E / 49.38917; 12.91389
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Pelechy
Municipal office
Municipal office
Pelechy is located in Czech Republic
Pelechy
Pelechy
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°23′21″N 12°54′50″E / 49.38917°N 12.91389°E / 49.38917; 12.91389
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictDomažlice
First mentioned1789
Area
 • Total1.68 km2 (0.65 sq mi)
Elevation
574 m (1,883 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total78
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
344 01
Websitewww.pelechy.cz

Pelechy is a municipality and village in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 80 inhabitants.

Pelechy lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Domažlice, 53 km (33 mi) south-west of Plzeň, and 134 km (83 mi) south-west of Prague.

History[edit]

The first written mention of Pelechy is from 1789. The village was founded between 1768 and 1789.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869324—    
1880312−3.7%
1890378+21.2%
1900327−13.5%
1910327+0.0%
1921311−4.9%
1930281−9.6%
1950115−59.1%
1961120+4.3%
197096−20.0%
198090−6.2%
199171−21.1%
200172+1.4%
201167−6.9%
202179+17.9%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historie obce Pelechy" (in Czech). Obec Pelechy. Retrieved 2022-07-10.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Domažlice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 13–14.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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