Meclov
Meclov (German: Metzling) is a municipality and village in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants. Meclov lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Domažlice, 45 km (28 mi) south-west of Plzeň, and 129 km (80 mi) south-west of Prague.
Meclov | |
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 Main road in Meclov | |
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  Meclov Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°30′29″N 12°52′40″E / 49.50806°N 12.87778°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Domažlice |
| First mentioned | 1115 |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.98 km2 (12.35 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 396 m (1,299 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,237 |
| • Density | 38.68/km2 (100.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 345 21, 346 01 |
| Website | www.obecmeclov.cz |
Meclov (German: Metzling) is a municipality and village in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.
Meclov lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Domažlice, 45 km (28 mi) south-west of Plzeň, and 129 km (80 mi) south-west of Prague.
Administrative division
[edit]Meclov consists of nine municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Meclov (683)
- Bozdíš (14)
- Březí (56)
- Jeníkovice (6)
- Mašovice (71)
- Mračnice (54)
- Mrchojedy (29)
- Němčice (27)
- Třebnice (255)
Demographics
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1869 | 1,602 | — |
| 1880 | 1,631 | +1.8% |
| 1890 | 1,543 | −5.4% |
| 1900 | 1,676 | +8.6% |
| 1910 | 1,767 | +5.4% |
| 1921 | 1,869 | +5.8% |
| 1930 | 1,963 | +5.0% |
| 1950 | 1,134 | −42.2% |
| 1961 | 1,128 | −0.5% |
| 1970 | 1,133 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 1,016 | −10.3% |
| 1991 | 946 | −6.9% |
| 2001 | 1,009 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 1,124 | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 1,195 | +6.3% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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