Maršovice (Benešov District)
Maršovice | |
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 Municipal office and post | |
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  Maršovice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°42′49″N 14°33′52″E / 49.71361°N 14.56444°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Central Bohemian |
| District | Benešov |
| First mentioned | 1205 |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.19 km2 (9.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 389 m (1,276 ft) |
| Population (2024-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 787 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (84/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 257 51, 257 53, 257 55, 257 56 |
| Website | www |
Maršovice is a market town in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Maršovice consists of 16 municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Maršovice (272)
- Bezejovice (9)
- Dlouhá Lhota (46)
- Libeč (28)
- Mstětice (57)
- Podmaršovice (11)
- Řehovice (52)
- Strnadice (49)
- Tikovice (6)
- Vráce (7)
- Záhoří (21)
- Zahrádka (30)
- Zaječí (38)
- Zálesí 1.díl (6)
- Zálesí 2.díl (0)
- Zderadice (86)
Geography
Maršovice is located about 12 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Benešov and 35 km (22 mi) south of Prague. It lies in a hilly landscape of the Benešov Uplands. The highest point is a nameless hill at 522 m (1,713 ft) above sea level.
History
The first written mention of Maršovice is from 1205. The village was promoted to a market town in 1568 by Emperor Maximilian II.[3]
Demographics
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Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
The main landmark of Maršovice is the Church of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary. It was built in the late Baroque style in 1774–1775.[3][6]
References
- ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
- ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
- ^ a b "O městysi" (in Czech). Městys Maršovice. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
- ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
- ^ "Kostel Zvěstování Panny Marie" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
External links
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