Vlastiboř (Tábor District)
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| name = Vlastiboř
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| settlement_type = Municipality
| image_skyline = Vlastiboř Kaple na návsi.JPG
| image_caption = Chapel in the centre of Vlastiboř
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{CZE}}
| subdivision_type1 = Region
| subdivision_name1 = South Bohemian
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Tábor
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| coordinates = {{coord|49|15|29|N|14|38|12|E|display=inline,title}}
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| established_title = First mentioned
| established_date = 1354
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| area_total_km2 = 17.23
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 432
| population_as_of = 2024-01-01
| population_footnotes = {{cite web |title=Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024|url=https://csu.gov.cz/produkty/population-of-municipalities-qexb0dqr2d|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|date=2024-05-17}}
| population_total = 339
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone1 = CET
| utc_offset1 = +1
| timezone1_DST = CEST
| utc_offset1_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| postal_code = 392 01
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| website = {{URL|https://www.obecvlastibor.cz/}}
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Vlastiboř is a municipality and village in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants.
Administrative division
Vlastiboř consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):{{cite web |title=Public Census 2021 – basic data|url=https://vdb.czso.cz/vdbvo2/faces/en/index.jsf?page=vystup-objekt-parametry&z=T&f=TABULKA&sp=A&skupId=4690&katalog=33475&pvo=SLD21043-CO|work=Public Database|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|language=cs|date=2022}}
- Vlastiboř (217)
- Svinky (60)
- Záluží (32)
Etymology
The name is derived from the personal name Vlastibor, meaning "Vlastibor's (court, property)".{{cite book |last=Profous|first=Antonín|title=Místní jména v Čechách IV: S–Ž|url=https://mjc.ujc.cas.cz/search.php|page=571|year=1957|language=cs}}
Geography
Vlastiboř is located about {{convert|17|km}} south of Tábor and {{convert|32|km|abbr=on}} north of České Budějovice. It lies mostly in the Třeboň Basin, but it also extends to the Tábor Uplands in the north and east. The stream Bechyňský potok flows through the municipality. There is a set of fishponds fed by the stream, situated in the northern part of the municipal territory.
History
The first written mention of Vlastiboř is from 1354.{{cite web |title=Vlastiboř|url=http://www.blatskeobce.cz/vlastibor/|publisher=Blatské obce|language=cs|access-date=2022-08-26}}
Demographics
{{historical populations
|align=none|cols=3
|1869|619
|1880|701
|1890|677
|1900|653
|1910|653
|1921|663
|1930|595
|1950|486
|1961|453
|1970|374
|1980|359
|1991|339
|2001|309
|2011|306
|2021|309
|source=Censuses{{cite web |title=Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011|url=https://csu.gov.cz/produkty/historicky-lexikon-obci-1869-az-2015|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|language=cs|date=2015-12-21}}{{cite web |title=Population Census 2021: Population by sex|url=https://vdb.czso.cz/vdbvo2/faces/en/index.jsf?page=vystup-objekt-parametry&z=T&f=TABULKA&sp=A&skupId=4429&katalog=33515&pvo=SLD21001-OB-OK|work=Public Database|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|date=2021-03-27}}}}
Transport
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.
Sights
All the three villages in the municipality have well preserved buildings in the Folk Baroque style and are protected by law as two village monument reservations (Vlastiboř and Záluží) and one village monument zone (Svinky).
Notable people
- František Kotlaba (1927–2020), botanist and mycologist
References
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External links
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- {{official|https://www.obecvlastibor.cz/}}
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