Zachotín

Zachotín
Municipality
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Flag Coat of arms
Zachotín Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°27′45″N 15°20′53″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Vysočina
District	Pelhřimov
First mentioned	1379
Area
• Total	10.05 km^2 (3.88 sq mi)
Elevation	560 m (1,840 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[1]
• Total	236
• Density	23/km^2 (61/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	393 01
Website	www.zachotin.cz

Zachotín is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Zachotín lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Pelhřimov, 20 km (12 mi) north-west of Jihlava, and 96 km (60 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Častonín and Petrkov are administrative parts of Zachotín.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	425	—
1880	434	+2.1%
1890	426	−1.8%
1900	420	−1.4%
1910	427	+1.7%
1921	435	+1.9%
1930	412	−5.3%
1950	303	−26.5%
1961	297	−2.0%
1970	258	−13.1%
1980	259	+0.4%
1991	227	−12.4%
2001	221	−2.6%
2011	232	+5.0%
2021	234	+0.9%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Notable people

• Joseph Pipal (1874–1955), American football, basketball and track and field coach

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