Žihobce

Žihobce is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Žihobce
View from the west
Žihobce
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°12′56″N 13°37′54″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictKlatovy
First mentioned1045
Area
  Total25.81 km2 (9.97 sq mi)
Elevation
543 m (1,781 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
  Total588
  Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
342 01
Websitewww.zihobce.eu

Žihobce lies approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi) south-east of Klatovy, 62 km (39 mi) south of Plzeň, and 113 km (70 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

Villages of Bešetín, Bílenice, Kadešice, Rozsedly and Šimanov are administrative parts of Žihobce.

History

The first written mention of Žihobce is from 1045.[2]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. "Žihobce – historie" (in Czech). Obec Žihobce. Retrieved 2022-03-18.


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