Žimutice

Municipality in South Bohemian, Czech Republic

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49°12′14″N 14°30′38″E / 49.20389°N 14.51056°E / 49.20389; 14.51056Country

Czech RepublicRegionSouth BohemianDistrict České BudějoviceFirst mentioned1261Area

• Total31.73 km² (12.25 sq mi)Elevation

443 m (1,453 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total629 • Density20/km² (51/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal codes

373 65, 373 66, 375 01

Websitewww.zimutice.cz

Žimutice is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Žimutice lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) north of České Budějovice and 99 km (62 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Hrušov, Krakovčice, Pořežany, Smilovice, Sobětice, Třitim and Tuchonice are administrative parts of Žimutice. Smilovice and Pořežany, Třitim and Tuchonice form two exclaves of the municipal territory.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,638	—
1880	1,534	−6.3%
1890	1,428	−6.9%
1900	1,365	−4.4%
1910	1,447	+6.0%
1921	1,372	−5.2%
1930	1,348	−1.7%
1950	984	−27.0%
1961	981	−0.3%
1970	769	−21.6%
1980	687	−10.7%
1991	671	−2.3%
2001	584	−13.0%
2011	558	−4.5%
2021	594	+6.5%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

Notable people

Šimon Bárta (1864–1940), Bishop of České Budějovice

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres České Budějovice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 23–24.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.