Dolní Hořice

Municipality in South Bohemian, Czech Republic

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49°26′8″N 14°51′2″E / 49.43556°N 14.85056°E / 49.43556; 14.85056Country

Czech RepublicRegionSouth BohemianDistrict TáborFirst mentioned1403Area

• Total39.10 km² (15.10 sq mi)Elevation

554 m (1,818 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total845 • Density22/km² (56/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

391 55

Websitewww.dolnihorice.cz

Dolní Hořice (German: Unter Horschitz) is a municipality and village in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Dolní Hořice lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Tábor, 58 km (36 mi) north-east of České Budějovice, and 79 km (49 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Chotčiny, Hartvíkov, Horní Hořice, Kladruby, Lejčkov, Mašovice, Nové Dvory, Oblajovice, Pořín, Prasetín and Radostovice are administrative parts of Dolní Hořice.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	2,682	—
1880	2,878	+7.3%
1890	2,797	−2.8%
1900	2,639	−5.6%
1910	2,543	−3.6%
1921	2,452	−3.6%
1930	2,286	−6.8%
1950	1,645	−28.0%
1961	1,548	−5.9%
1970	1,267	−18.2%
1980	1,060	−16.3%
1991	901	−15.0%
2001	823	−8.7%
2011	804	−2.3%
2021	801	−0.4%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Tábor" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 3–4.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.