Hošťka

Municipality in Plzeň, Czech Republic
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49°41′47″N 12°35′31″E / 49.69639°N 12.59194°E / 49.69639; 12.59194Country Czech RepublicRegionPlzeňDistrictTachovFirst mentioned1482Area
 • Total36.12 km2 (13.95 sq mi)Elevation
558 m (1,831 ft)Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total455 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
348 06
Websitewww.hostka-tc.cz

Hošťka is a municipality and village in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Hošťka lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of Tachov, 57 km (35 mi) west of Plzeň, and 139 km (86 mi) west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The village of Žebráky is an administrative part of Hošťka.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18692,816—    
18802,873+2.0%
18902,626−8.6%
19002,533−3.5%
19102,690+6.2%
19212,572−4.4%
19302,329−9.4%
1950383−83.6%
1961501+30.8%
1970552+10.2%
1980461−16.5%
1991366−20.6%
2001393+7.4%
2011363−7.6%
2021424+16.8%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Tachov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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