Merklín (Karlovy Vary District)

Municipality in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
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50°19′41″N 12°51′49″E / 50.32806°N 12.86361°E / 50.32806; 12.86361Country Czech RepublicRegionKarlovy VaryDistrictKarlovy VaryFirst mentioned1273Area
 • Total23.41 km2 (9.04 sq mi)Elevation
513 m (1,683 ft)Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total871 • Density37/km2 (96/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal codes
362 34, 363 01
Websitewww.obecmerklin.cz

Merklín (German: Merkelsgrün) is a municipality and village in Karlovy Vary District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The villages of Lípa, Oldřiš and Pstruží are administrative parts of Merklín.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869766—    
1880867+13.2%
18901,060+22.3%
19001,293+22.0%
19101,585+22.6%
19211,379−13.0%
19301,506+9.2%
1950949−37.0%
1961869−8.4%
1970698−19.7%
1980913+30.8%
1991889−2.6%
20011,102+24.0%
20111,061−3.7%
2021890−16.1%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

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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