Ejpovice

Ejpovice
Main street
Main street
Flag of Ejpovice
Coat of arms of Ejpovice
Ejpovice is located in Czech Republic
Ejpovice
Ejpovice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°44′46″N 13°30′52″E / 49.74611°N 13.51444°E / 49.74611; 13.51444
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictRokycany
First mentioned1331
Area
 • Total7.72 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Elevation
347 m (1,138 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total799
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
337 01
Websitewww.ejpovice.cz

Ejpovice is a municipality and village in Rokycany District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Ejpovice lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Rokycany, 11 km (7 mi) east of Plzeň, and 76 km (47 mi) south-west of Prague.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869620—    
1880659+6.3%
1890699+6.1%
1900657−6.0%
1910736+12.0%
1921765+3.9%
1930910+19.0%
1950843−7.4%
1961709−15.9%
1970568−19.9%
1980533−6.2%
1991520−2.4%
2001497−4.4%
2011642+29.2%
2021748+16.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Transport[edit]

Ejpovice is located on the railway lines KlatovyBeroun, Plzeň–Radnice and PřešticeHořovice.[4] The Ejpovice Tunnel goes under the Chlum hill. The tunnel is 4,150 m (13,620 ft) long and it is the longest railway tunnel in the Czech Republic.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Rokycany" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 1–2.
  3. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  4. ^ "Detail stanice Ejpovice" (in Czech). České dráhy. Retrieved 2023-08-14.

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