Petrovice u Sušice

Petrovice u Sušice
Petrovice u Sušice
Municipality
	Lower part of Petrovice u Sušice
	Flag Coat of arms
	Petrovice u Sušice Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 49°13′8″N 13°26′27″E / 49.21889°N 13.44083°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Plzeň
District	Klatovy
First mentioned	1319
Area
• Total	26.60 km2 (10.27 sq mi)
Elevation	558 m (1,831 ft)
Population (2024-01-01)
• Total	637
• Density	24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	342 01
Website	www.petroviceususice.cz

Petrovice u Sušice is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Petrovice u Sušice lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of Klatovy, 59 km (37 mi) south of Plzeň, and 120 km (75 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Břetětice, Částkov, Chamutice, Dolní Kochánov, Františkova Ves, Jiřičná, Kojšice, Maršovice, Nová Víska, Pařezí, Posobice, Rovná, Strunkov, Svojšice, Trsice, Vojetice and Žikov are administrative parts of Petrovice u Sušice.

History

The first written mention of Petrovice u Sušice is from 1319.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,933	—
1880	1,954	+1.1%
1890	1,908	−2.4%
1900	1,876	−1.7%
1910	1,803	−3.9%
1921	1,764	−2.2%
1930	1,501	−14.9%
1950	977	−34.9%
1961	1,043	+6.8%
1970	897	−14.0%
1980	820	−8.6%
1991	707	−13.8%
2001	674	−4.7%
2011	580	−13.9%
2021	607	+4.7%
Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ "Historie, současnost" (in Czech). Obec Petrovice u Sušice. Retrieved 2024-07-01.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.

[2] "Historie, současnost" (in Czech). Obec Petrovice u Sušice. Retrieved 2024-07-01.

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

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

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