Malšice
Market town in South Bohemian, Czech Republic
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Malšice (German: Malschitz) is a market town in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,900 inhabitants.
Malšice | |
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Town hall | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Malšice Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°21′50″N 14°34′43″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Bohemian |
| District | Tábor |
| First mentioned | 1279 |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.61 km2 (14.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 502 m (1,647 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,893 |
| • Density | 49.03/km2 (127.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 391 75 |
| Website | www |
Administrative division
Malšice consists of nine municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Malšice (1,081)
- Čenkov (236)
- Dobřejice (104)
- Maršov (100)
- Nové Lány (29)
- Obora (120)
- Staré Lány (23)
- Třebelice (83)
- Všechlapy (42)
Geography
Malšice is located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) southwest of Tábor and 43 km (27 mi) north of České Budějovice. It lies in the Tábor Uplands. The highest point is at 524 m (1,719 ft) above sea level. The Lužnice River forms two sections of the municipal border in the west and north.
History
The first written mention of Malšice is from 1279. It 1868, the village was promoted to a market town. The title, which was canceled in 1954, was returned to Malšice in 2008.[3]
Demographics
Transport
Sights
The main landmark of Malšice is the Church of the Holy Trinity. It was originally a Gothic church from 1373. In 1743–1745, it was rebuilt in the Baroque style.[7]
Notable people
- Miroslav Kříženecký (born 1946), lawyer and politician
