Střížovice (Plzeň-South District)
Střížovice | |
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| Municipal office Municipal office | |
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Coat of arms of Střížovice Coat of arms | |
Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°36′43″N 13°27′30″E / 49.61194°N 13.45833°E | |
| Country | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Plzeň-South |
| First mentioned | 1379 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.89 km2 (2.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 470 m (1,540 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 375 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 332 07 |
| Website | www |
Střížovice is a municipality and village in Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.
Geography
Střížovice is located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) south of Plzeň. It lies in the Švihov Highlands. The highest point is at 526 m (1,726 ft) above sea level. The Úslava River flows through the municipality.
History
The first written mention of Střížovice is from 1379. Until the establishment of an independent municipality in 1848, the village was divided into two parts with different owners. One part belonged to the Dolní Lukavice estate and the second part belonged to the Nebílovy (and later Šťáhlavy) estate.[2]
Demographics
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Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
Střížovice is poor in monuments. The only cultural monument is a memorial cross from around 1825.[5]
References
- ↑ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ↑ "Historie" (in čeština). Obec Střížovice. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
- ↑ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in čeština). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ↑ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ↑ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Střížovice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in čeština). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
