Horšice

Coordinates: 49°31′54″N 13°23′10″E / 49.53167°N 13.38611°E / 49.53167; 13.38611
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Horšice
Church of Saint Matthias and school
Church of Saint Matthias and school
Flag of Horšice
Coat of arms of Horšice
Horšice is located in Czech Republic
Horšice
Horšice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°31′54″N 13°23′10″E / 49.53167°N 13.38611°E / 49.53167; 13.38611
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-South
First mentioned1245
Area
 • Total9.71 km2 (3.75 sq mi)
Elevation
425 m (1,394 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total430
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
334 01, 334 55
Websitewww.obec-horsice.cz

Horšice is a municipality and village in Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Horšice lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Plzeň and 97 km (60 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts[edit]

The village of Újezd is an administrative part of Horšice.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869826—    
1880824−0.2%
1890747−9.3%
1900724−3.1%
1910795+9.8%
1921726−8.7%
1930742+2.2%
1950566−23.7%
1961506−10.6%
1970456−9.9%
1980379−16.9%
1991326−14.0%
2001389+19.3%
2011394+1.3%
2021402+2.0%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Plzeň-jih" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.