Žďár (Písek District)

Žďár is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Žďár
Municipality
General view
Žďár Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°14′0″N 14°13′40″E / 49.23333°N 14.22778°E / 49.23333; 14.22778
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Bohemian
District	Písek
First mentioned	1460
Area
• Total	15.97 km^2 (6.17 sq mi)
Elevation	374 m (1,227 ft)
Population  (2023-01-01)^[1]
• Total	258
• Density	16/km^2 (42/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	398 11
Website	www.obeczdar.cz

Žďár lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Písek, 34 km (21 mi) north-west of České Budějovice, and 96 km (60 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Nová Ves u Protivína and Žďárské Chalupy are administrative parts of Žďár.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	857	—
1880	887	+3.5%
1890	825	−7.0%
1900	828	+0.4%
1910	887	+7.1%
1921	817	−7.9%
1930	698	−14.6%
1950	490	−29.8%
1961	454	−7.3%
1970	400	−11.9%
1980	305	−23.8%
1991	242	−20.7%
2001	228	−5.8%
2011	242	+6.1%
2021	249	+2.9%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
2. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Písek" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 19–20.
3. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

External links

 

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