Kotovice

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Kotovice
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Kotovice (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Plzeňský kraj
District : Plzeň-jih
Area : 977 ha
Geographic location : 49 ° 40 ′  N , 13 ° 9 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 40 ′ 18 "  N , 13 ° 9 ′ 26"  E
Height: 368  m nm
Residents : 310 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Postal code : 333 01
structure
Status: local community
Districts: 3
administration
Mayor : Anna Seerová (as of 2006)
Address: Kotovice 22
333 01 Stod
Municipality number: 540633
Village square

Kotovice (German Gottowitz , also Kottowitz ) is a municipality with about 320 inhabitants in the Okres Plzeň-jih in the Czech Republic .

geography

The village is located in western Bohemia in the Pilsen Basin at 368 m above sea level. M. in the depression of the Zálužský potok in the headwaters of a small tributary, four kilometers north of the town of Stod ( Staab ). The area is flat and there are hardly any forests. The cadastral area is 977 ha.

Neighboring towns are Nový in the north, Hoříkovice in the east, Chotěšov in the south-east, Stod in the south, Ves Touškov in the south-west and Záluží in the north-west.

history

The place was first mentioned in a document in 1272. Kotovice belonged to the possessions of the Chotěšov Monastery . After the Thirty Years' War the monastery brought German settlers to the deserted area. Until 1691 the village was parish to Tuschkau Dorf , then to Stod ( Staab ). The residents of Gottowitz lived from agriculture.

After the First World War , the region with the village of Gottowitz was added to the newly created Czechoslovakia in 1919 . Due to the Munich Agreement , the place came to the German Reich in 1938 and belonged to the district of Mies , administrative district of Eger , in the Reichsgau Sudetenland until 1945 . After the end of World War II , the German residents were expropriated and driven out .

Demographics

Until 1945 Gottowitz was mostly populated by German Bohemia , which were expelled.

Population development
year Residents Remarks
1837 156 in 24 houses
1930 253
1939 223

Community structure

The districts Nový ( Nowy ) and Záluží ( Saluschen ) belong to the municipality of Kotovice .

Individual evidence

  1. Český statistický úřad - The population of the Czech municipalities as of January 1, 2019 (PDF; 7.4 MiB)
  2. Johann Gottfried Sommer : The Kingdom of Bohemia . Volume 6: Pilsner Kreis. Prague 1838, p. 116, paragraph 25 ( books.google.de ).
  3. a b Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. Mies district. (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).

Web links

Commons : Kotovice  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files