Košetice

Košetice
Municipality
New Castle
Flag Coat of arms
Košetice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°33′30″N 15°6′59″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Vysočina
District	Pelhřimov
First mentioned	1352
Area
• Total	12.92 km^2 (4.99 sq mi)
Elevation	520 m (1,710 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	748
• Density	58/km^2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	394 22, 395 01
Website	www.kosetice.cz

Košetice (German: Koschetitz) is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Košetice lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Pelhřimov, 40 km (25 mi) north-west of Jihlava, and 77 km (48 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The village of Nová Ves is an administrative part of Košetice.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,257	—
1880	1,189	−5.4%
1890	1,209	+1.7%
1900	1,151	−4.8%
1910	1,047	−9.0%
1921	982	−6.2%
1930	943	−4.0%
1950	768	−18.6%
1961	751	−2.2%
1970	671	−10.7%
1980	722	+7.6%
1991	757	+4.8%
2001	715	−5.5%
2011	702	−1.8%
2021	693	−1.3%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

• Harry Duda (born 1944), Polish poet

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.

External links

• Official website