Dolany (Klatovy District)

Municipality in Plzeň, Czech Republic
Coat of arms of Dolany
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49°26′36″N 13°14′53″E / 49.44333°N 13.24806°E / 49.44333; 13.24806Country Czech RepublicRegionPlzeňDistrictKlatovyFirst mentioned1232Area
 • Total25.29 km2 (9.76 sq mi)Elevation
387 m (1,270 ft)Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total963 • Density38/km2 (99/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
339 01
Websitewww.obec-dolany.cz

Dolany is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,000 inhabitants.

Dolany lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Klatovy, 35 km (22 mi) south of Plzeň, and 111 km (69 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

Chapel of Saint Anne in Svrčovec

The villages of Andělice, Balkovy, Komošín, Malechov, Řakom, Sekrýt, Svrčovec and Výrov are administrative parts of Dolany.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,714—    
18801,753+2.3%
18901,725−1.6%
19001,701−1.4%
19101,761+3.5%
19211,746−0.9%
19301,577−9.7%
19501,159−26.5%
19611,191+2.8%
19701,000−16.0%
1980882−11.8%
1991764−13.4%
2001730−4.5%
2011814+11.5%
2021923+13.4%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

  • Franz von Pitha (1810–1875), Austrian surgeon

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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