Samšín
Samšín | |
|---|---|
![]() Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk | |
![]() Samšín Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°29′8″N 15°3′42″E / 49.48556°N 15.06167°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Vysočina |
| District | Pelhřimov |
| First mentioned | 1379 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.15 km2 (2.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 512 m (1,680 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 156 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 395 01 |
| Website | www |
Samšín is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Samšín lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Pelhřimov, 40 km (25 mi) west of Jihlava, and 82 km (51 mi) south-east of Prague.
Administrative division
Samšín consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Samšín (88)
- Přáslavice (59)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 427 | — |
| 1880 | 426 | −0.2% |
| 1890 | 442 | +3.8% |
| 1900 | 424 | −4.1% |
| 1910 | 424 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 409 | −3.5% |
| 1930 | 341 | −16.6% |
| 1950 | 263 | −22.9% |
| 1961 | 242 | −8.0% |
| 1970 | 227 | −6.2% |
| 1980 | 196 | −13.7% |
| 1991 | 192 | −2.0% |
| 2001 | 177 | −7.8% |
| 2011 | 156 | −11.9% |
| 2021 | 147 | −5.8% |
| Source: Censuses[3][4] | ||
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
External links
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