Malšice

Malšice (German: Malschitz) is a market town in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.

Malšice
Town hall
Town hall
Flag of Malšice
Coat of arms of Malšice
Malšice is located in Czech Republic
Malšice
Malšice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°21′50″N 14°34′43″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictTábor
First mentioned1279
Area
  Total38.61 km2 (14.91 sq mi)
Elevation
502 m (1,647 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total1,879
  Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
391 75
Websitewww.malsice.eu

Administrative parts

Villages of Čenkov, Dobřejice, Maršov, Nové Lány, Obora, Staré Lány, Třebelice and Všechlapy are administrative parts of Všemyslice.

Geography

Malšice is located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) southwest of Tábor and 43 km (27 mi) north of České Budějovice. It lies in the Tábor Uplands. The highest point is at 524 m (1,719 ft) above sea level. The Lužnice River forms two sections of the municipal border in the west and north.

History

Church of the Holy Trinity

The first written mention of Malšice is from 1279. It 1868, the village was promoted to a market town. The title, which was canceled in 1954, was returned to Malšice in 2008.[2]

Sights

The main landmark of Malšice is the Church of the Holy Trinity. It was originally a Gothic church from 1373. In 1743–1745, it was rebuilt in the Baroque style.[3]

Notable people

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. Krejčová, Kateřina (2013-10-24). "Tradice ve Stádlci vlnu hrdosti nevyvolala" (in Czech). Deník.cz. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
  3. "Kostel Nejsvětější Trojice" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
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