Chotěšov (Plzeň-South District)

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Chotěšov
Municipal office
Municipal office
Flag of Chotěšov
Coat of arms of Chotěšov
Chotěšov is located in Czech Republic
Chotěšov
Chotěšov
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°39′14″N 13°11′55″E / 49.65389°N 13.19861°E / 49.65389; 13.19861Coordinates: 49°39′14″N 13°11′55″E / 49.65389°N 13.19861°E / 49.65389; 13.19861
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-South
First mentioned1115
Area
 • Total26.81 km2 (10.35 sq mi)
Elevation
358 m (1,175 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
 • Total2,960
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
332 14, 333 01
Websitewww.obec-chotesov.cz

Chotěšov (German: Chotieschau) is a municipality and village in Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,000 inhabitants. It lies on the Radbuza River.

Chotěšov lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) south-west of Plzeň and 101 km (63 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts[]

Villages of Hoříkovice, Losina, Mantov and Týnec are administrative parts of Chotěšov.

Sights[]

Chotěšov Abbey

Chotěšov is known for the Chotěšov Abbey. It was founded in 1202–1210.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. ^ "Historie chotěšovského kláštera" (in Czech). Klášter Chotěšov. Retrieved 2021-06-08.


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