Kout na Šumavě

Municipality in Plzeň, Czech Republic

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49°24′1″N 13°0′4″E / 49.40028°N 13.00111°E / 49.40028; 13.00111Country

Czech RepublicRegionPlzeňDistrict DomažliceFirst mentioned1544Area

• Total11.09 km² (4.28 sq mi)Elevation

425 m (1,394 ft)Population

(2024-01-01)^[1]

• Total1,101 • Density99/km² (260/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal codes

345 02, 345 06

Websitewww.koutnasumave.cz

Kout na Šumavě (German: Kauth) is a municipality and village in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants.

Kout na Šumavě lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Domažlice, 48 km (30 mi) south-west of Plzeň, and 128 km (80 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Nový Dvůr and Starý Dvůr are administrative parts of Kout na Šumavě.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,231	—
1880	1,286	+4.5%
1890	1,231	−4.3%
1900	1,279	+3.9%
1910	1,401	+9.5%
1921	1,447	+3.3%
1930	1,421	−1.8%
1950	1,091	−23.2%
1961	1,143	+4.8%
1970	1,049	−8.2%
1980	1,119	+6.7%
1991	1,124	+0.4%
2001	1,139	+1.3%
2011	1,120	−1.7%
2021	1,049	−6.3%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Domažlice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 7–8.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.