Vochov

Vochov is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,600 inhabitants.

Vochov
Municipality
House No. 18
Flag Coat of arms
Vochov Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°45′25″N 13°16′42″E / 49.75694°N 13.27833°E / 49.75694; 13.27833
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Plzeň
District	Plzeň-North
First mentioned	1318
Area
• Total	5.43 km^2 (2.10 sq mi)
Elevation	356 m (1,168 ft)
Population  (2023-01-01)^[1]
• Total	1,558
• Density	290/km^2 (740/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	330 32
Website	www.obec-vochov.cz

Vochov lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Plzeň and 90 kilometres (56 mi) south-west of Prague.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	350	—
1880	359	+2.6%
1890	433	+20.6%
1900	448	+3.5%
1910	565	+26.1%
1921	756	+33.8%
1930	885	+17.1%
1950	603	−31.9%
1961	658	+9.1%
1970	557	−15.3%
1980	536	−3.8%
1991	570	+6.3%
2001	570	+0.0%
2011	673	+18.1%
2021	1,499	+122.7%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

Notable people

• Bohuslav Ebermann (born 1948), ice hockey player

References

1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
2. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Plzeň-sever" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 13–14.
3. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

External links

 

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