Dřešín

Municipality in South Bohemian, Czech Republic

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49°9′40″N 13°46′32″E / 49.16111°N 13.77556°E / 49.16111; 13.77556Country

Czech RepublicRegionSouth BohemianDistrictStrakoniceFirst mentioned1407Area

• Total8.92 km² (3.44 sq mi)Elevation

575 m (1,886 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total333 • Density37/km² (97/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

387 19

Websitewww.dresin.cz

Dřešín is a municipality and village in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.

Dřešín lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Strakonice, 56 km (35 mi) west of České Budějovice, and 114 km (71 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Chvalšovice, Dřešínek and Hořejšice are administrative parts of Dřešín.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	788	—
1880	782	−0.8%
1890	677	−13.4%
1900	740	+9.3%
1910	760	+2.7%
1921	681	−10.4%
1930	658	−3.4%
1950	471	−28.4%
1961	445	−5.5%
1970	358	−19.6%
1980	314	−12.3%
1991	272	−13.4%
2001	265	−2.6%
2011	310	+17.0%
2021	304	−1.9%
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 Strakonice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 5–6.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.