Tachau district

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The Tachau District ( Czech : Okresní hejtmanství Tachov , politický okres Tachov ) was a political district in the Kingdom of Bohemia . The district comprised areas of western Bohemia in what is now Plzeňský kraj ( Okres Tachov ). The seat of the district administration was the city of Tachau (Tachov). The area has belonged to the newly founded Czechoslovakia since 1918 and has been part of the Czech Republic since 1993 .

history

The modern, political districts of the Habsburg Monarchy were created in 1868 when the political and judicial administration was separated. The Tachau district was formed in 1868 from the court districts Pfraumberg (Czech: soudní okres Přimda ) and Tachau ( Tachov ).

The Tachau district lived 44,200 people in 1869, the district comprising an area of ​​10.8 square miles and 77 parishes.

In 1900 the district accommodated 41,911 people who lived in an area of ​​621.90 km² or in 77 communities.

In 1910, the Tachau district covered an area of ​​621.90 km² and housed a population of 43,441 people. In 1910, 43,152 of the residents stated German as their colloquial language. In addition, 26 Czech speakers and 263 foreign speakers or foreigners lived in the district. Two judicial districts with a total of 77 communities and 79 cadastral communities belonged to the district.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Born in 1868, XVII. Piece, No. 44. "Act of May 19, 1868 on the establishment of political administrative authorities in the kingdoms ..."
  2. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Born in 1868, XLI. Item, No. 101: Ordinance of July 10th, 1868, the implementation of the law of May 19th, 1868 (Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt Nr. 44) in Bohemia, Dalmatia, Austria under and above the Enns, Styria, Carinthia, Bukowina, Concerning Moravia, Silesia, Tyrol and Vorarlberg, Istria, Gorizia and Gradiska.
  3. C. kr. místodržetelství (ed.): Seznam míst v kralovství Českém. Užívajíc při tom výsledkův sčítání lidu ode dne 31st prosince 1869, sestavených od c. kr. statistické ústřední komise. Prague 1872, p. 12
  4. Ck místodržitelství (ed.): Seznam míst v Království českém. K rozkazu ck místodržitelství na základě úřadních udání sestaven. Prague 1907, p. 636
  5. In the census people with Bohemian, Moravian and Slovak colloquial language were combined
  6. Ck místodržitelství (ed.): Seznam míst v království Českém. Sestaven na základě úředních dat k rozkazu ck místodržitelství. Prague 1913, p. 736

literature

  • kk Central Statistical Commission (Ed.): Spezialortsrepertorium von Böhmen. Edited on the basis of the results of the census of December 31, 1910. Vienna 1915
  • Köferl, Josef: The political district of Tachau, 1890, 519 p. And supplement to the local history of the political district of Tachau, 1895, new edition: Geretsried: Lewke, 1985

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