Petrovice u Sušice is a municipality and village in
Klatovy District
Klatovy District () is a Okres, district in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Klatovy. With an area of , it is the largest district in the country.
Administrative division
Klatovy District is divided into three Di ...
in the
Plzeň Region
Plzeň Region or Plzeňský Region (also known as Pilsen Region; ) is an Regions of the Czech Republic, administrative unit () of the Czech Republic, located in the western part of the historical land of Bohemia and named after the capital, Plz ...
of the
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south ...
. It has about 600 inhabitants.
Petrovice u Sušice lies approximately south-east of
Klatovy
Klatovy (; ) is a town in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 23,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone.
Administr ...
, south of
Plzeň
Plzeň (), also known in English and German as Pilsen (), is a city in the Czech Republic. It is the Statutory city (Czech Republic), fourth most populous city in the Czech Republic with about 188,000 inhabitants. It is located about west of P ...
, and south-west of
Prague
Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its P ...
.
Administrative division
Petrovice u Sušice consists of 18 municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):
*Petrovice u Sušice (244)
*Břetětice (30)
*Částkov (5)
*Chamutice (2)
*Dolní Kochánov (0)
*Františkova Ves (44)
*Jiřičná (27)
*Kojšice (6)
*Maršovice (16)
*Nová Víska (9)
*Pařezí (28)
*Posobice (14)
*Rovná (18)
*Strunkov (13)
*Svojšice (56)
*Trsice (19)
*Vojetice (60)
*Žikov (16)
History
The first written mention of Petrovice u Sušice is from 1319.
Demographics
References
External links
*
Villages in Klatovy District
Bohemian Forest
{{Plzeň-geo-stub