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Obrataň

Coordinates: 49°25′30″N 14°56′37″E / 49.42500°N 14.94361°E / 49.42500; 14.94361
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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
 • Total32.08 km2 (12.39 sq mi)
Elevation
574 m (1,883 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total798
 • 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 parts

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The villages and hamlets of Bezděčín, Hrobská Zahrádka, Moudrov, Šimpach, Sudkův Důl, Údolí and Vintířov are administrative parts of Obrataň.

Demographics

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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[2][3]

Transport

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Obrataň is connected with Jindřichův Hradec by a narrow-gauge railway. It is operated by Jindřichohradecké místní dráhy company. It serves mostly as a tourist attraction.

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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