Chodov u Domažlic
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Region : | Plzeňský kraj | |||
District : | Domažlice | |||
Area : | 888.1602 ha | |||
Geographic location : | 49 ° 25 ' N , 12 ° 50' E | |||
Height: | 497 m nm | |||
Residents : | 773 (Jan 1, 2019) | |||
Postal code : | 345 33 | |||
License plate : | P | |||
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Status: | local community | |||
Districts: | 1 | |||
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Mayor : | Jan Etzl (as of 2007) | |||
Address: | Chodov 155 345 33 Trhanov |
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Municipality number: | 553735 | |||
Website : | www.chodovudomazlic.cz |
Chodov (German: Meigelshof ) is a municipality with 663 inhabitants in Okres Domažlice in the Czech Republic . It is located eight kilometers west of Domažlice on the edge of the Bohemian Forest not far from the German border near Waldmünchen .
Chodov is one of the eleven villages in the Chod region . To the southwest of the village is the 1042 m high Čerchov ( Schwarzkopf ).
There are two stone crosses in the village. One marks the grave of a Russian military man from the time of the Napoleonic Wars , the other dates from 1674.
In 1939 there were 635 inhabitants in the village. From 1940 to 1945 the community belonged to the Bavarian district of Waldmünchen .
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Statue of Jan Hus in Chodov
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