Chotíkov

Chotíkov
Church in Chotíkov
Church in Chotíkov
Flag of Chotíkov
Coat of arms of Chotíkov
Chotíkov is located in Czech Republic
Chotíkov
Chotíkov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°47′29″N 13°19′22″E / 49.79139°N 13.32278°E / 49.79139; 13.32278
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-North
First mentioned1344
Area
 • Total
11.26 km2 (4.35 sq mi)
Elevation
398 m (1,306 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
1,296
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
330 17
Websitewww.chotikov.cz

Chotíkov (German: Kodiken) is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.

Chotíkov lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Plzeň and 86 km (53 mi) south-west of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869584—    
1880613+5.0%
1890667+8.8%
1900753+12.9%
1910880+16.9%
1921978+11.1%
19301,177+20.3%
1950943−19.9%
1961951+0.8%
1970776−18.4%
1980672−13.4%
1991678+0.9%
2001751+10.8%
20111,078+43.5%
20211,266+17.4%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Economy

A large-capacity municipal waste incinerator for nearby Plzeň has been built in the municipality.[4]

References

  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.
  4. ^ "Spalovna ZEVO Chotíkov" (in Czech). City of Plzeň. Retrieved 2023-07-04.