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Obrataň

Obrataň
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Flag of Obrataň
Coat of arms of Obrataň
Obrataň is located in Czech Republic
Obrataň
Obrataň
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°25′30″N 14°56′37″E / 49.42500°N 14.94361°E / 49.42500; 14.94361
Country Czech Republic
RegionVysočina
DistrictPelhřimov
First mentioned1365
Area
 • Total
32.08 km2 (12.39 sq mi)
Elevation
574 m (1,883 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
798
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
394 12, 395 01
Websitewww.obecobratan.cz

Obrataň is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Obrataň lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) west of Pelhřimov, 48 km (30 mi) west of Jihlava, and 83 km (52 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative division

Obrataň consists of eight municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Obrataň (546)
  • Bezděčín (8)
  • Hrobská Zahrádka (67)
  • Moudrov (4)
  • Šimpach (35)
  • Sudkův Důl (32)
  • Údolí (2)
  • Vintířov (60)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,514—    
18801,614+6.6%
18901,576−2.4%
19001,568−0.5%
19101,676+6.9%
19211,698+1.3%
19301,603−5.6%
19501,230−23.3%
19611,155−6.1%
19701,022−11.5%
1980949−7.1%
1991899−5.3%
2001844−6.1%
2011781−7.5%
2021754−3.5%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Transport

Obrataň is located on the railway line Jihlava–Tábor.[5] In addition, Obrataň is connected with Jindřichův Hradec by a narrow-gauge railway, operated by the Jindřichohradecké místní dráhy company. It serves mostly as a tourist attraction.

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