Kostelec (Tachov District)

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Kostelec
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Flag of Kostelec
Coat of arms of Kostelec
Kostelec is located in Czech Republic
Kostelec
Kostelec
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°40′28″N 13°1′35″E / 49.67444°N 13.02639°E / 49.67444; 13.02639Coordinates: 49°40′28″N 13°1′35″E / 49.67444°N 13.02639°E / 49.67444; 13.02639
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictTachov
First mentioned1352
Area
 • Total30.88 km2 (11.92 sq mi)
Elevation
482 m (1,581 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
 • Total601
 • Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
330 23, 349 01
Websitewww.obeckostelec.cz

Kostelec (German: Kostelzen) is a municipality and village in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Kostelec lies approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi) south-east of Tachov, 27 km (17 mi) west of Plzeň, and 111 km (69 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts[]

Villages of Lšelín, Nedražice, Ostrov u Stříbra, Popov and Vrhaveč are administrative parts of Kostelec.

References[]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.


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