Týniště (Plzeň-South District)

Týniště
Týniště
Municipality
	Chapel in Týniště
	Týniště Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 49°31′16″N 13°25′3″E / 49.52111°N 13.41750°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Plzeň
District	Plzeň-South
First mentioned	1379
Area
• Total	8.09 km2 (3.12 sq mi)
Elevation	530 m (1,740 ft)
Population (2023-01-01)
• Total	51
• Density	6.3/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	334 01
Website	www.obec-tyniste.cz

Týniště is a municipality and village in Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 50 inhabitants.

Geography[edit]

Týniště is located about 23 km (14 mi) south of Plzeň. It lies in the Švihov Highlands. The highest point is the hill Stará pec at 589 m (1,932 ft) above sea level. The brook of Zlatý potok originates here and flows across the municipality.

History[edit]

The first written mention of Týniště is from 1379, under its former name Pustá. The name Týniště was first documented in 1542.^[2]

From 1961 to 1990, Týniště was an administrative part of Horšice. Since 1 September 1990, the municipality has been separate.^[3]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	183	—
1880	172	−6.0%
1890	159	−7.6%
1900	142	−10.7%
1910	150	+5.6%

Year	Pop.	±%
1921	182	+21.3%
1930	168	−7.7%
1950	105	−37.5%
1961	106	+1.0%
1970	80	−24.5%

Year	Pop.	±%
1980	61	−23.8%
1991	57	−6.6%
2001	49	−14.0%
2011	47	−4.1%
2021	43	−8.5%

Source: Censuses^[4]^[5]

Transport[edit]

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights[edit]

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.^[6] In the centre of Týniště is a small chapel.

References[edit]

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Historie obce Týniště" (in Czech). Obec Týniště. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. p. 588.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Plzeň-jih" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 13–14.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Týniště". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-08-12.

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.

[history-2] "Historie obce Týniště" (in Czech). Obec Týniště. Retrieved 2022-11-19.

[3] "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. p. 588.

[4] "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Plzeň-jih" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 13–14.

[5] "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

[6] "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Týniště". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-08-12.

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