Žďár (Písek District)

Žďár is a municipality and village in Písek District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Žďár
General view
General view
Žďár is located in Czech Republic
Žďár
Žďár
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°14′0″N 14°13′40″E / 49.23333°N 14.22778°E / 49.23333; 14.22778
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictPísek
First mentioned1460
Area
 • Total15.97 km2 (6.17 sq mi)
Elevation
374 m (1,227 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total258
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
398 11
Websitewww.obeczdar.cz

Žďár lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Písek, 34 km (21 mi) north-west of České Budějovice, and 96 km (60 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The villages of Nová Ves u Protivína and Žďárské Chalupy are administrative parts of Žďár.

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869857—    
1880887+3.5%
1890825−7.0%
1900828+0.4%
1910887+7.1%
1921817−7.9%
1930698−14.6%
1950490−29.8%
1961454−7.3%
1970400−11.9%
1980305−23.8%
1991242−20.7%
2001228−5.8%
2011242+6.1%
2021249+2.9%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Písek" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 19–20.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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