Strašice

Strašice is a municipality and village in Rokycany District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,800 inhabitants.

Strašice
Old houses in Strašice
Old houses in Strašice
Flag of Strašice
Coat of arms of Strašice
Strašice is located in Czech Republic
Strašice
Strašice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°44′26″N 13°45′35″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictRokycany
First mentioned1349
Area
  Total34.83 km2 (13.45 sq mi)
Elevation
498 m (1,634 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total2,819
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
338 45
Websitewww.strasice.eu

Strašice lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of Rokycany, 28 km (17 mi) east of Plzeň, and 62 km (39 mi) south-west of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Strašice is from 1349.[2]

Notable people

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie" (in Czech). Obec Strašice. Retrieved 2022-09-17.


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