Chroboly

Chroboly
Municipality
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Flag Coat of arms
Chroboly Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°57′24″N 14°4′1″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Bohemian
District	Prachatice
First mentioned	1317
Area
• Total	34.68 km^2 (13.39 sq mi)
Elevation	758 m (2,487 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	597
• Density	17/km^2 (45/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	383 01, 384 04
Website	www.chroboly.cz

Chroboly (German: Chrobold) is a municipality and village in Prachatice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Chroboly lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Prachatice, 31 km (19 mi) west of České Budějovice, and 129 km (80 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Leptač, Lučenice, Ovesné, Příslop, Rohanov and Záhoří are administrative parts of Chroboly.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,513	—
1880	1,450	−4.2%
1890	1,321	−8.9%
1900	1,325	+0.3%
1910	1,334	+0.7%
1921	1,346	+0.9%
1930	1,441	+7.1%
1950	694	−51.8%
1961	516	−25.6%
1970	459	−11.0%
1980	466	+1.5%
1991	427	−8.4%
2001	444	+4.0%
2011	456	+2.7%
2021	544	+19.3%
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.

External links

• Official website