Chlum (Rokycany District)
Municipality in Plzeň, Czech Republic
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Chlum is a municipality and village in Rokycany District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 50 inhabitants.
Chlum | |
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Centre of Chlum | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Chlum Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°56′9″N 13°39′35″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Rokycany |
| First mentioned | 1379 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.56 km2 (3.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 441 m (1,447 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 49 |
| • Density | 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 338 08 |
| Website | www |
Chlum lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) north of Rokycany, 30 km (19 mi) north-east of Plzeň, and 57 km (35 mi) west of Prague.
Etymology
Chlum is a common Czech toponymy. The word chlum meant 'hill' in old Czech.[2]
