Kocelovice

Municipality in South Bohemian, Czech Republic

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49°27′55″N 13°49′39″E / 49.46528°N 13.82750°E / 49.46528; 13.82750Country

Czech RepublicRegionSouth BohemianDistrictStrakoniceFirst mentioned1352Area

• Total9.33 km² (3.60 sq mi)Elevation

474 m (1,555 ft)Population

(2024-01-01)^[1]

• Total158 • Density17/km² (44/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

387 42

Websitewww.kocelovice.cz

Kocelovice is a municipality and village in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Kocelovice lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) north of Strakonice, 73 km (45 mi) north-west of České Budějovice, and 81 km (50 mi) south-west of Prague.

Climate

Climate data for Kocelovice (1991–2020)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	16.6 (61.9)	17.4 (63.3)	21.7 (71.1)	27.7 (81.9)	31.9 (89.4)	34.4 (93.9)	36.5 (97.7)	36.5 (97.7)	32.9 (91.2)	25.8 (78.4)	17.6 (63.7)	14.2 (57.6)	36.5 (97.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	1.4 (34.5)	3.4 (38.1)	7.9 (46.2)	13.8 (56.8)	18.4 (65.1)	21.9 (71.4)	24.2 (75.6)	24.2 (75.6)	18.6 (65.5)	12.4 (54.3)	5.8 (42.4)	2.1 (35.8)	12.8 (55.0)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−1.2 (29.8)	−0.3 (31.5)	3.3 (37.9)	8.4 (47.1)	13.0 (55.4)	16.5 (61.7)	18.3 (64.9)	18.0 (64.4)	13.0 (55.4)	8.0 (46.4)	3.1 (37.6)	−0.3 (31.5)	8.3 (46.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−3.9 (25.0)	−3.6 (25.5)	−0.5 (31.1)	3.1 (37.6)	7.5 (45.5)	10.9 (51.6)	12.7 (54.9)	12.4 (54.3)	8.5 (47.3)	4.4 (39.9)	0.5 (32.9)	−2.8 (27.0)	4.1 (39.4)
Record low °C (°F)	−20.7 (−5.3)	−21.0 (−5.8)	−19.4 (−2.9)	−8.2 (17.2)	−2.6 (27.3)	1.1 (34.0)	4.3 (39.7)	3.4 (38.1)	−2.0 (28.4)	−8.2 (17.2)	−14.3 (6.3)	−24.4 (−11.9)	−24.4 (−11.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	34.5 (1.36)	26.8 (1.06)	39.0 (1.54)	34.2 (1.35)	62.0 (2.44)	76.9 (3.03)	79.2 (3.12)	79.0 (3.11)	43.4 (1.71)	43.7 (1.72)	37.1 (1.46)	35.4 (1.39)	591.2 (23.28)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	8.5	6.9	8.7	7.5	10.1	10.6	11.0	9.2	8.2	8.1	7.4	8.5	104.7
Mean monthly sunshine hours	52.9	87.2	132.4	193.4	224.3	230.6	246.6	238.9	166.7	108.6	50.0	44.2	1,775.8
Source: NOAA^[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	530	—
1880	571	+7.7%
1890	565	−1.1%
1900	516	−8.7%
1910	489	−5.2%
1921	472	−3.5%
1930	423	−10.4%
1950	349	−17.5%
1961	333	−4.6%
1970	298	−10.5%
1980	244	−18.1%
1991	200	−18.0%
2001	185	−7.5%
2011	161	−13.0%
2021	140	−13.0%
Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991–2020 – Kocelovice". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Strakonice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.