Vrčeň

Vrčeň
Municipality
Church of Saint Lawrence
Church of Saint Lawrence
Flag of Vrčeň
Flag
Coat of arms of Vrčeň
Coat of arms
Vrčeň is located in Czech Republic
Vrčeň
Vrčeň
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°30′29″N 13°37′8″E / 49.50806°N 13.61889°E / 49.50806; 13.61889
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-South
First mentioned1189
Area
 • Total
7.06 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Elevation
420 m (1,380 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
396
 • Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
335 41
Websitewww.vrcen.cz

Vrčeň is a municipality and village in Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Vrčeň lies approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi) south-east of Plzeň and 86 km (53 mi) south-west of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869572—    
1880618+8.0%
1890569−7.9%
1900582+2.3%
1910575−1.2%
1921559−2.8%
1930521−6.8%
1950450−13.6%
1961440−2.2%
1970432−1.8%
1980397−8.1%
1991331−16.6%
2001324−2.1%
2011321−0.9%
2021342+6.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

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.
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