Mezholezy (former Horšovský Týn District)

Coordinates: 49°37′29″N 12°54′18″E / 49.62472°N 12.90500°E / 49.62472; 12.90500
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Mezholezy
Centre of Mezholezy with the Chapel of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Centre of Mezholezy with the Chapel of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Flag of Mezholezy
Coat of arms of Mezholezy
Mezholezy is located in Czech Republic
Mezholezy
Mezholezy
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°37′29″N 12°54′18″E / 49.62472°N 12.90500°E / 49.62472; 12.90500
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictDomažlice
First mentioned1386
Area
 • Total10.13 km2 (3.91 sq mi)
Elevation
437 m (1,434 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total124
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
346 01
Websitewww.obecmezholezy.cz

Mezholezy is a municipality and village in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Mezholezy lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) north of Domažlice, 37 km (23 mi) west of Plzeň, and 121 km (75 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts[edit]

The village of Buková is an administrative part of Mezholezy.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869359—    
1880318−11.4%
1890311−2.2%
1900304−2.3%
1910310+2.0%
1921307−1.0%
1930285−7.2%
1950159−44.2%
1961173+8.8%
1970148−14.5%
1980151+2.0%
1991157+4.0%
2001161+2.5%
2011149−7.5%
2021117−21.5%
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 Domažlice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 9–10.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.