Žihobce
Žihobce is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Žihobce | |
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 View from the west | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Žihobce Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°12′56″N 13°37′54″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Klatovy |
| First mentioned | 1045 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.81 km2 (9.97 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 543 m (1,781 ft) |
| Population (2023-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 569 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 342 01 |
| Website | www |
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]
Gallery
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Church of the Transfiguration.jpg.webp)
Centre with statue of Saint John of Nepomuk
Žihobce Castle
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
- "Žihobce – historie" (in Czech). Obec Žihobce. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
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