Potvorov

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Potvorov
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church of Saint Nicholas
Flag of Potvorov
Coat of arms of Potvorov
Potvorov is located in Czech Republic
Potvorov
Potvorov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°0′8″N 13°23′58″E / 50.00222°N 13.39944°E / 50.00222; 13.39944
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-North
First mentioned1204
Area
 • Total6.23 km2 (2.41 sq mi)
Elevation
525 m (1,722 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total131
 • Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
331 41
Websitewww.obec-potvorov.cz

Potvorov is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Potvorov lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Plzeň and 74 km (46 mi) west of Prague.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869516—    
1880418−19.0%
1890436+4.3%
1900458+5.0%
1910459+0.2%
1921404−12.0%
1930375−7.2%
1950266−29.1%
1961239−10.2%
1970193−19.2%
1980175−9.3%
1991165−5.7%
2001140−15.2%
2011135−3.6%
2021133−1.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References[edit]

  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. 11–12.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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