Chroboly

Coordinates: 48°57′24″N 14°4′1″E / 48.95667°N 14.06694°E / 48.95667; 14.06694
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Chroboly
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Flag of Chroboly
Coat of arms of Chroboly
Chroboly is located in Czech Republic
Chroboly
Chroboly
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°57′24″N 14°4′1″E / 48.95667°N 14.06694°E / 48.95667; 14.06694
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictPrachatice
First mentioned1317
Area
 • Total34.68 km2 (13.39 sq mi)
Elevation
758 m (2,487 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total590
 • Density17/km2 (44/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
383 01, 384 04
Websitewww.chroboly.cz

Chroboly (German: Chrobold) is a municipality and village in Prachatice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Chroboly lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Prachatice, 31 km (19 mi) west of České Budějovice, and 129 km (80 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts[edit]

The villages of Leptač, Lučenice, Ovesné, Příslop, Rohanov and Záhoří are administrative parts of Chroboly.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,513—    
18801,450−4.2%
18901,321−8.9%
19001,325+0.3%
19101,334+0.7%
19211,346+0.9%
19301,441+7.1%
1950694−51.8%
1961516−25.6%
1970459−11.0%
1980466+1.5%
1991427−8.4%
2001444+4.0%
2011456+2.7%
2021544+19.3%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Prachatice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.