Ejpovice

Ejpovice
Municipality
Main street
Main street
Flag of Ejpovice
Flag
Coat of arms of Ejpovice
Coat of arms
Ejpovice is located in Czech Republic
Ejpovice
Ejpovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°44′46″N 13°30′52″E / 49.74611°N 13.51444°E / 49.74611; 13.51444
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictRokycany
First mentioned1331
Area
 • Total
7.72 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Elevation
347 m (1,138 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
799
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
337 01
Websitewww.ejpovice.cz

Ejpovice is a municipality and village in Rokycany District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Ejpovice lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Rokycany, 11 km (7 mi) east of Plzeň, and 76 km (47 mi) south-west of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869620—    
1880659+6.3%
1890699+6.1%
1900657−6.0%
1910736+12.0%
1921765+3.9%
1930910+19.0%
1950843−7.4%
1961709−15.9%
1970568−19.9%
1980533−6.2%
1991520−2.4%
2001497−4.4%
2011642+29.2%
2021748+16.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Transport

Ejpovice is located on the railway lines Klatovy–Beroun, Plzeň–Radnice and Přeštice–Hořovice.[4] The Ejpovice Tunnel goes under the Chlum hill. The tunnel is 4,150 m (13,620 ft) long and it is the longest railway tunnel in the Czech Republic.

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. ^ "Detail stanice Ejpovice" (in Czech). České dráhy. Retrieved 2023-08-14.
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