Švihov (Klatovy District)
Švihov is a town in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants.
Švihov | |
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Town | |
Town Hall | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Švihov Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 49°28′53″N 13°17′2″E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Plzeň |
District | Klatovy |
First mentioned | 1245 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Václav Petrus |
Area | |
• Total | 34.58 km2 (13.35 sq mi) |
Elevation | 374 m (1,227 ft) |
Population (2020-01-01[1]) | |
• Total | 1,661 |
• Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 340 12 |
Website | www |
Sights
The Gothic Švihov Castle (1480–1489) is a main target of tourism in the region.
References
- "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2020". Czech Statistical Office. 2020-04-30.
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