Rožmitál na Šumavě

Municipality in South Bohemian, Czech Republic

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48°42′5″N 14°23′18″E / 48.70139°N 14.38833°E / 48.70139; 14.38833Country

Czech RepublicRegionSouth BohemianDistrict Český KrumlovFirst mentioned1259Area

• Total42.91 km² (16.57 sq mi)Elevation

623 m (2,044 ft)Population

(2024-01-01)^[1]

• Total421 • Density9.8/km² (25/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

382 92

Websitewww.rozmitalnasumave.cz

Rožmitál na Šumavě (German: Rosenthal im Böhmerwald) is a municipality and village in Český Krumlov District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Rožmitál na Šumavě lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Český Krumlov, 31 km (19 mi) south of České Budějovice, and 154 km (96 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Čeřín, Hněvanov, Michnice and Zahrádka are administrative parts of Rožmitál na Šumavě.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	2,197	—
1880	2,160	−1.7%
1890	2,121	−1.8%
1900	2,092	−1.4%
1910	2,076	−0.8%
1921	1,892	−8.9%
1930	1,758	−7.1%
1950	393	−77.6%
1961	498	+26.7%
1970	447	−10.2%
1980	425	−4.9%
1991	363	−14.6%
2001	385	+6.1%
2011	374	−2.9%
2021	399	+6.7%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Český Krumlov" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 27–28.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.