Okres Domažlice
| Okres Domažlice | |
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| Kraj | Plzeňský kraj |
| surface | 1,123.37 km² |
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Inhabitants • Population density |
61,902 ( January 1, 2019 ) 52 inhabitants / km² |
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Municipalities • of which cities • of which Městyse |
85 8 2 |
| LAU 1 | CZ0321 |
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Vehicle registration number (issued until 2001) |
DO |
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Okres Domažlice (German: District Taus ) is a district in the border area of the West Bohemian Plzeňský kraj in the Czech Republic . Around 60,000 inhabitants live on 1,123 km². The main town is Domažlice . The Okres consists of 85 communities and 244 districts.
Most of the district, which includes 12 nature reserves and 13 natural monuments, is 450 meters above sea level. Among the most valuable are the jungles Čerchovské hvozdy ( Black Kopfer forests ), Bystřice, Pleš , Stary Hirštejn and remains of marsh and wetland areas Louka u Šnajberského rybníka, Postřekovské rybníky, Hvožďanská Louka and the Natural Park Zelenov, Sedmihoří and Český les . The district is a member of the Šumava Euroregion .
economy
The number of raw materials extracted is small and limited to pegmatite , feldspar , brick clay and stones. The industry is concentrated in the areas around Domažlice , Kdyně and Klenčí pod Čerchovem . The most important branches are mechanical engineering (KDYNIUM, ELITEX MACHINERY, KOVOBEL) as well as electrical engineering (STEATIT, KEL - MONTÁŽNÍ TECHNIKA, HAAS - Bohemia), precision mechanics (GALÍ – Optik), glass production ( Flabeg ), plastics processing (PLASTIK HT) and the feed manufacturer DOAGRA. In wood processing, the largest employers are Anton Heggenstaller, CHODOVIA CZ, OTM – Möbel, in textile processing HODETA-Shirts, DAMO.
In agriculture, cereals, beets, oil crops and maize are mainly grown, while livestock farming deals with the breeding of cattle, pigs and sheep. Forestry also plays an important role. Unemployment is the lowest in the district at 4.6%.
tourism
In addition to a lot of nature, tourists are also presented with historical monuments.
- Domažlice with the listed center
- Chodsko folklore region with annual folklore festivals
- Chodský hrad castle with a museum
- Jindřich Jindřich Museum and Špillar Brothers Gallery
- The town of Horšovský Týn , declared a town monument, with a renaissance castle .
- Klenčí pod Čerchovem in a romantic forest, with the birthplace of the writer Jindřich Šimon Baar
- Trhanov with the baroque castle
- see also the list of stone crosses in Okres Domažlice
There is the possibility of overnight stays in 73 accommodation establishments.
cities and communes
Babylon - Bělá nad Radbuzou ( white broth ) - Blížejov (Blisowa) - Brnířov (Premirschen) - Bukovec (Mogolzen) - Čečovice (Zetschowitz) - Čermná (Tschirm) - Černovice (Tscharlowitz) - Česká Kubice (New Possigkly Kubice ) ) - Domažlice (Taus) - Drahotín (Trohatin) - Draženov (Trasenau) - Hlohová (Lohowa) - Hlohovčice (Lohowschitz) - Holýšov (Holeischen) - Hora Svatého Václava (mountain) - Horní Kamenice (upper Kamenzen) - Horšovský Týn (Horšovský ) - Hostouň (Hostau) - Hradiště (Hradist) - Hvožďany (Hoslau) - Chocomyšl (Kotzomischl) - Chodov (Meigelshof) - Chodská Lhota (Melhut) - Chrastavice (Chrastawitz) - Kanice (Kanitz) - Kaničky (Kanitschek) - Kdyně ( Neugedein) - Klenčí pod Čerchovem (Klentsch) - Koloveč (Kollautschen) - Kout na Šumavě (Kauth) - Křenovy (Kschenowa) - Kvíčovice (Kwitschowitz) - Libkov (Lipkau) - Loučim (Lautschim) - Luženičky (small Luschowitz) - Meclov ( Butcher) - Mezholezy u Horšovského Týna (measuring neck) - Mezholezy u Černíkova (measuring wood) - Milavče (Milaw etsch) - Mířkov (Mirschikau) - Mnichov (Münchsdorf) - Močerady (Motscherad) - Mrákov (Mraken) - Mutěnín (Muttersdorf) - Nemanice (water soups) - Němčice (Nemtschitz) - Neuměř (Nomirschen) - Nevolice (Newolitz) - Nová Ves (Neudorf) - Nový Kramolín (Neugramatin) - Osvračín (Wostratschin) - Otov (Wottawa) - Pařezov (Parisau) - Pasečnice (Paschnitz) - Pec (blast furnace) - Pelechy (Pelechen) - Poběžovice (Ronsperg) - Pocinovice (Putzeried) - Pocinovice Poděvousy (Podiefuß) - Postřekov (Pössigkau) - Puclice (Putzlitz) - Rybník (Waier) - Semněvice (Semeschitz) - Spáňov (Spanow) - Srbice (Serbitz) - Srby (Sirb) - Staňkov (Stankau) - Stráž (Hochwarth) - Štichov (engraving) - Tlumačov (Tilmitschau) - Trhanov (Chodenschloß) - Úboč (Aubotschen) - Újezd (Aujezd) - Únějovice (Auniowitz) - Úsilov (Ausilau) - Velký Malahov (Großmallowa) - Vidice (Widlitz) - Vlkanov (Wilkenau) - Všekary (Schekarschen) - Všepadly (Schepadl) - Všeruby (Neumark) - Zahořany (Sahorschan) - Ždánov (Tannawa)
On January 1, 2007 the community Černíkov (Tschernikau) was assigned to the Okres Klatovy (Klattau).
literature
- Zdeněk Procházka : Putování po zaniklých místech Českého lesa, 1: Domažlicko. Hikes through the disappeared villages of the Bohemian Forest, 1: Taus district, Domažlice 2007.
Web links
- Homepage of ePUSA (cz)
Individual evidence
Domažlice | Klatovy | Plzeň-jih | Plzeň-město | Plzeň-sever | Rokycany | Tachov
Coordinates: 49 ° 45 ' N , 12 ° 55' E