Nicov

Municipality in South Bohemian, Czech Republic

49°7′32″N 13°37′14″E / 49.12556°N 13.62056°E / 49.12556; 13.62056Country

Czech RepublicRegionSouth BohemianDistrictPrachaticeFirst mentioned1295Area

• Total13.77 km² (5.32 sq mi)Elevation

896 m (2,940 ft)Population

(2023-01-01)^[1]

• Total90 • Density6.5/km² (17/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

384 73

Websitewww.nicov.cz

Nicov (German: Nitzau) is a municipality and village in Prachatice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 90 inhabitants.

Nicov lies approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) north-west of Prachatice, 65 km (40 mi) west of České Budějovice, and 123 km (76 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages and hamlets of Popelná, Řetenice and Studenec are administrative parts of Nicov.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	664	—
1880	631	−5.0%
1890	702	+11.3%
1900	659	−6.1%
1910	672	+2.0%
1921	673	+0.1%
1930	687	+2.1%
1950	188	−72.6%
1961	184	−2.1%
1970	175	−4.9%
1980	126	−28.0%
1991	99	−21.4%
2001	92	−7.1%
2011	79	−14.1%
2021	84	+6.3%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Prachatice" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 9–10.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.