Bošilec

Municipality in South Bohemian, Czech Republic

49°8′58″N 14°38′46″E / 49.14944°N 14.64611°E / 49.14944; 14.64611Country

Czech RepublicRegionSouth BohemianDistrict České BudějoviceFirst mentioned1318Area

• Total9.58 km² (3.70 sq mi)Elevation

419 m (1,375 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total208 • Density22/km² (56/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

373 65

Websitewww.bosilec.cz

Bošilec is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Bošilec lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) north-east of České Budějovice and 106 km (66 mi) south of Prague.

History

The first written mention of Bošilec is from 1318.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	459	—
1880	489	+6.5%
1890	460	−5.9%
1900	458	−0.4%
1910	465	+1.5%
1921	438	−5.8%
1930	461	+5.3%
1950	299	−35.1%
1961	317	+6.0%
1970	280	−11.7%
1980	267	−4.6%
1991	217	−18.7%
2001	192	−11.5%
2011	191	−0.5%
2021	213	+11.5%
Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

Gallery

Bošilec Bridge
Madonna from Bošilec

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Bošilec" (in Czech). Obec Bošilec. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres České Budějovice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.