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Domažlice District

April 03, 2023

Domažlice District (Czech: okres Domažlice) is a district in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Domažlice.

Domažlice District
Okres Domažlice
District
Location in the Plzeň Region within the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°30′N 12°54′E / 49.500°N 12.900°E / 49.500; 12.900Coordinates: 49°30′N 12°54′E / 49.500°N 12.900°E / 49.500; 12.900
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
CapitalDomažlice
Area
[1]
 • Total1,051.85 km2 (406.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total54,391
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities76
* Towns7
* Market towns3

Administrative division

Domažlice District is divided into two administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence: Domažlice and Horšovský Týn.

List of municipalities

Towns are marked in bold and market towns in italics:

Babylon - Bělá nad Radbuzou - Blížejov - Brnířov - Čermná - Česká Kubice - Chocomyšl - Chodov - Chodská Lhota - Chrastavice - Díly - Domažlice - Drahotín - Draženov - Hlohová - Hlohovčice - Hora Svatého Václava - Horšovský Týn - Hostouň - Hradiště - Hvožďany - Kanice - Kaničky - Kdyně - Klenčí pod Čerchovem - Koloveč - Kout na Šumavě - Křenovy - Libkov - Loučim - Luženičky - Meclov - Mezholezy (former Domažlice District) - Mezholezy (former Horšovský Týn District) - Milavče - Mířkov - Mnichov - Močerady - Mrákov - Mutěnín - Nemanice - Němčice - Nevolice - Nová Ves - Nový Kramolín - Osvračín - Otov - Pařezov - Pasečnice - Pec - Pelechy - Poběžovice - Pocinovice - Poděvousy - Postřekov - Puclice - Rybník - Semněvice - Spáňov - Srbice - Srby - Staňkov - Stráž - Tlumačov - Trhanov - Úboč - Újezd - Únějovice - Úsilov - Velký Malahov - Vidice - Vlkanov - Všepadly - Všeruby - Zahořany - Ždánov

Geography

 
Kdyně and surrounding landscape

Domažlice District borders Germany in the west. The terrain is hilly and along the state border, the landscape is mountainous. The territory extends into five geomorphological mesoregions: Upper Palatine Forest (west), Upper Palatine Forest Foothills (north and centre), Plasy Uplands (northeast), Cham-Furth Depression (south) and Švihov Highlands (east). The highest point of the district is the mountain Čerchov in Pec with an elevation of 1,042 m (3,419 ft). The lowest point is the river bed of the Radbuza in Staňkov at 351 m (1,152 ft).

The only important river is the Radbuza, which springs in the western part of the district and flows across the district to east. The Chamb also springs here. There are no large bodies of water in the territory. The largest is the Mezholezský Pond with an area of 38 ha (94 acres).[3]

There is one protected landscape area: the southern half of Český les.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
186985,254—    
188088,469+3.8%
189087,017−1.6%
190088,532+1.7%
191093,055+5.1%
YearPop.±%
192191,214−2.0%
193089,557−1.8%
195055,199−38.4%
196153,562−3.0%
197052,645−1.7%
YearPop.±%
198053,913+2.4%
199152,565−2.5%
200152,735+0.3%
201153,759+1.9%
202153,769+0.0%
Source: Censuses[4][5][a]

Most populated municipalities

Name Population[2] Area (km2)
Domažlice 10,749 25
Kdyně 5,088 29
Horšovský Týn 4,839 71
Staňkov 3,307 21
Bělá nad Radbuzou 1,731 83
Blížejov 1,569 25
Poběžovice 1,512 28
Klenčí pod Čerchovem 1,326 18

Economy

The largest employers with its headquarters in Domažlice District and at least 500 employers are:[6]

Economic entity Location Number of employees Activity
Trans World Hotels & Entertainment Česká Kubice 500–999 Gambling and betting activities
Domažlice Hospital Domažlice 500–999 Health care
Gerresheimer Horšovský Týn Horšovský Týn 500–999 Manufacture of plastic products

Transport

There are no motorways passing through the district. The most important road is the I/26 from Plzeň to the Czech-German border via Horšovský Týn.

Sights

 
Horšovský Týn Castle

The most important monuments in the district, protected as national cultural monuments, are:[7]

The best-preserved settlements, protected as monument reservations and monument zones, are:[8]

The most visited tourist destination is the Horšovský Týn Castle.[9]

Notes

  1. ^ Excluding Bukovec, Čečovice, Černovice, Holýšov, Horní Kamenice, Kvíčovice, Neuměř, Štichov and Všekary, which were part of Domažlice District until 2020.

References

  1. ^ "Small Lexicon of Municipalities of the Czech Republic – 2022". Czech Statistical Office. 2022-12-15.
  2. ^ a b "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2022". Czech Statistical Office. 2022-04-29.
  3. ^ "Registr ekonomických subjektů" (in Czech). Obec Mezholezy. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
  4. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Domažlice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  5. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  6. ^ "Registr ekonomických subjektů". Business Register (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
  7. ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Národní kulturní památky, okres Domažlice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
  8. ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Památkové rezervace, Památkové zóny, okres Domažlice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-02-17.
  9. ^ "Návštěvnost památek 2021" (in Czech). Národní informační a poradenské středisko pro kulturu. Retrieved 2023-02-17.

External links

 
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  • Domažlice District profile on the Czech Statistical Office's website

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Domazlice District Czech okres Domazlice is a district in the Plzen Region of the Czech Republic Its capital is the town of Domazlice Domazlice District Okres DomazliceDistrictLocation in the Plzen Region within the Czech RepublicCoordinates 49 30 N 12 54 E 49 500 N 12 900 E 49 500 12 900 Coordinates 49 30 N 12 54 E 49 500 N 12 900 E 49 500 12 900Country Czech RepublicRegionPlzenCapitalDomazliceArea 1 Total1 051 85 km2 406 12 sq mi Population 2022 2 Total54 391 Density52 km2 130 sq mi Time zoneUTC 1 CET Summer DST UTC 2 CEST Municipalities76 Towns7 Market towns3 Contents 1 Administrative division 1 1 List of municipalities 2 Geography 3 Demographics 3 1 Most populated municipalities 4 Economy 5 Transport 6 Sights 7 Notes 8 References 9 External linksAdministrative division EditDomazlice District is divided into two administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence Domazlice and Horsovsky Tyn List of municipalities Edit Towns are marked in bold and market towns in italics Babylon Bela nad Radbuzou Blizejov Brnirov Cermna Ceska Kubice Chocomysl Chodov Chodska Lhota Chrastavice Dily Domazlice Drahotin Drazenov Hlohova Hlohovcice Hora Svateho Vaclava Horsovsky Tyn Hostoun Hradiste Hvozdany Kanice Kanicky Kdyne Klenci pod Cerchovem Kolovec Kout na Sumave Krenovy Libkov Loucim Luzenicky Meclov Mezholezy former Domazlice District Mezholezy former Horsovsky Tyn District Milavce Mirkov Mnichov Mocerady Mrakov Mutenin Nemanice Nemcice Nevolice Nova Ves Novy Kramolin Osvracin Otov Parezov Pasecnice Pec Pelechy Pobezovice Pocinovice Podevousy Postrekov Puclice Rybnik Semnevice Spanov Srbice Srby Stankov Straz Tlumacov Trhanov Uboc Ujezd Unejovice Usilov Velky Malahov Vidice Vlkanov Vsepadly Vseruby Zahorany ZdanovGeography Edit Kdyne and surrounding landscape Domazlice District borders Germany in the west The terrain is hilly and along the state border the landscape is mountainous The territory extends into five geomorphological mesoregions Upper Palatine Forest west Upper Palatine Forest Foothills north and centre Plasy Uplands northeast Cham Furth Depression south and Svihov Highlands east The highest point of the district is the mountain Cerchov in Pec with an elevation of 1 042 m 3 419 ft The lowest point is the river bed of the Radbuza in Stankov at 351 m 1 152 ft The only important river is the Radbuza which springs in the western part of the district and flows across the district to east The Chamb also springs here There are no large bodies of water in the territory The largest is the Mezholezsky Pond with an area of 38 ha 94 acres 3 There is one protected landscape area the southern half of Cesky les Demographics EditHistorical populationYearPop 186985 254 188088 469 3 8 189087 017 1 6 190088 532 1 7 191093 055 5 1 YearPop 192191 214 2 0 193089 557 1 8 195055 199 38 4 196153 562 3 0 197052 645 1 7 YearPop 198053 913 2 4 199152 565 2 5 200152 735 0 3 201153 759 1 9 202153 769 0 0 Source Censuses 4 5 a Most populated municipalities Edit Name Population 2 Area km2 Domazlice 10 749 25Kdyne 5 088 29Horsovsky Tyn 4 839 71Stankov 3 307 21Bela nad Radbuzou 1 731 83Blizejov 1 569 25Pobezovice 1 512 28Klenci pod Cerchovem 1 326 18Economy EditThe largest employers with its headquarters in Domazlice District and at least 500 employers are 6 Economic entity Location Number of employees ActivityTrans World Hotels amp Entertainment Ceska Kubice 500 999 Gambling and betting activitiesDomazlice Hospital Domazlice 500 999 Health careGerresheimer Horsovsky Tyn Horsovsky Tyn 500 999 Manufacture of plastic productsTransport EditThere are no motorways passing through the district The most important road is the I 26 from Plzen to the Czech German border via Horsovsky Tyn Sights Edit Horsovsky Tyn Castle The most important monuments in the district protected as national cultural monuments are 7 Horsovsky Tyn Castle Augustinian monastery in Mnichov PivonThe best preserved settlements protected as monument reservations and monument zones are 8 Domazlice monument reservation Horsovsky Tyn monument reservation Pobezovice Kanice Klenci pod Cerchovem Pocinovice Straz Trhanov The most visited tourist destination is the Horsovsky Tyn Castle 9 Notes Edit Excluding Bukovec Cecovice Cernovice Holysov Horni Kamenice Kvicovice Neumer Stichov and Vsekary which were part of Domazlice District until 2020 References Edit Small Lexicon of Municipalities of the Czech Republic 2022 Czech Statistical Office 2022 12 15 a b Population of Municipalities 1 January 2022 Czech Statistical Office 2022 04 29 Registr ekonomickych subjektu in Czech Obec Mezholezy Retrieved 2023 02 17 Historicky lexikon obci Ceske republiky 1869 2011 Okres Domazlice in Czech Czech Statistical Office 2015 12 21 pp 1 2 Population Census 2021 Population by sex Public Database Czech Statistical Office 2021 03 27 Registr ekonomickych subjektu Business Register in Czech Czech Statistical Office Retrieved 2023 02 17 Vysledky vyhledavani Narodni kulturni pamatky okres Domazlice Ustredni seznam kulturnich pamatek in Czech National Heritage Institute Retrieved 2023 02 17 Vysledky vyhledavani Pamatkove rezervace Pamatkove zony okres Domazlice Ustredni seznam kulturnich pamatek in Czech National Heritage Institute Retrieved 2023 02 17 Navstevnost pamatek 2021 in Czech Narodni informacni a poradenske stredisko pro kulturu Retrieved 2023 02 17 External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Domazlice District Domazlice District profile on the Czech Statistical Office s website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Domazlice District amp oldid 1139966281, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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