Erpužice

Municipality in Plzeň, Czech Republic
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49°48′25″N 12°39′0″E / 49.80694°N 12.65000°E / 49.80694; 12.65000Country Czech RepublicRegionPlzeňDistrictTachovFirst mentioned1175Area
 • Total14.51 km2 (5.60 sq mi)Elevation
460 m (1,510 ft)Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
 • Total345 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
349 01
Websitewww.obecerpuzice.cz

Erpužice (German: Welperschitz) is a municipality and village in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Erpužice lies approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) east of Tachov, 26 km (16 mi) west of Plzeň, and 104 km (65 mi) west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Blahousty and Malovice are administrative parts of Erpužice.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869509—    
1880547+7.5%
1890564+3.1%
1900566+0.4%
1910549−3.0%
1921554+0.9%
1930509−8.1%
1950288−43.4%
1961280−2.8%
1970389+38.9%
1980358−8.0%
1991316−11.7%
2001334+5.7%
2011328−1.8%
2021334+1.8%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

  • Karl Ernstberger (1887–1972), Czech-German architect

Gallery

  • Villa and old gate on the common
    Villa and old gate on the common
  • World War I memorial
    World War I memorial

References

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

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