Volfířov

Municipality in South Bohemian, Czech Republic

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49°6′25″N 15°22′13″E / 49.10694°N 15.37028°E / 49.10694; 15.37028Country

Czech RepublicRegionSouth BohemianDistrict Jindřichův HradecFirst mentioned1349Area

• Total32.81 km² (12.67 sq mi)Elevation

498 m (1,634 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total727 • Density22/km² (57/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

380 01

Websitewww.volfirov.cz

Volfířov is a municipality and village in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Volfířov lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) east of Jindřichův Hradec, 67 km (42 mi) east of České Budějovice, and 129 km (80 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Brandlín, Lipová, Poldovka, Radlice, Řečice, Šach and Velká Lhota are administrative parts of Volfířov.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	2,091	—
1880	2,040	−2.4%
1890	2,066	+1.3%
1900	1,991	−3.6%
1910	1,936	−2.8%
1921	1,887	−2.5%
1930	1,685	−10.7%
1950	1,264	−25.0%
1961	1,197	−5.3%
1970	951	−20.6%
1980	838	−11.9%
1991	715	−14.7%
2001	677	−5.3%
2011	674	−0.4%
2021	696	+3.3%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Jindřichův Hradec" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 19–20.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.