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Nehodiv

Coordinates: 49°24′39″N 13°33′23″E / 49.41083°N 13.55639°E / 49.41083; 13.55639
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Nehodiv
Centre of Nehodiv
Centre of Nehodiv
Flag of Nehodiv
Coat of arms of Nehodiv
Nehodiv is located in Czech Republic
Nehodiv
Nehodiv
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°24′39″N 13°33′23″E / 49.41083°N 13.55639°E / 49.41083; 13.55639
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictKlatovy
First mentioned1558
Area
 • Total3.95 km2 (1.53 sq mi)
Elevation
607 m (1,991 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total76
 • Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
341 01
Websitewww.nehodiv.cz

Nehodiv is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 80 inhabitants.

Etymology

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The name is derived from the personal name Nehoděj.[2]

Geography

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Nehodiv is located about 19 km (12 mi) east of Klatovy and 37 km (23 mi) south of Plzeň. It lies in the Blatná Uplands. The highest point is the hill Stírka at 706 m (2,316 ft) above sea level. In the western part of the territory is located the Dolejší dráhy Nature Monument.

History

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The first written mention of Nehodiv is from 1558.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869277—    
1880340+22.7%
1890293−13.8%
1900306+4.4%
1910291−4.9%
YearPop.±%
1921262−10.0%
1930240−8.4%
1950173−27.9%
1961168−2.9%
1970126−25.0%
YearPop.±%
198094−25.4%
199177−18.1%
200174−3.9%
201167−9.5%
202165−3.0%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

Economy

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Main street

Nehodiv is known for a marble quarry. In 2015, the extraction was renewed.[6]

Transport

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There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

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There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[7] A landmark of the centre of Nehodiv is the Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk, built in 1950.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ Profous, Antonín (1951). Místní jména v Čechách III: M–Ř (in Czech). p. 193.
  3. ^ "Nehodiv – obec" (in Czech). Místní akční skupina Pošumaví. Retrieved 2022-12-20.
  4. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  5. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  6. ^ "Nehodivský mramor" (in Czech). Granit Lipnice s.r.o. Retrieved 2022-12-20.
  7. ^ "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Nehodiv". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  8. ^ "Nehodiv – kaplička Sv. Jana Nepomuckého" (in Czech). Místní akční skupina Pošumaví. Retrieved 2022-12-20.
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