Stožec
Municipality in South Bohemian, Czech Republic
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Stožec (German: Tusset) is a municipality and village in Prachatice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Stožec | |
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Chapel of the Virgin Mary | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Stožec Location in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 48°51′34″N 13°49′17″E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | South Bohemian |
| District | Prachatice |
| First mentioned | 1769 |
| Area | |
• Total | 104.72 km2 (40.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 780 m (2,560 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 220 |
| • Density | 2.1/km2 (5.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 384 44 |
| Website | www |
Stožec lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-west of Prachatice, 50 km (31 mi) west of České Budějovice, and 143 km (89 mi) south of Prague.
Administrative division
Stožec consists of three municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]
- Stožec (115)
- České Žleby (60)
- Dobrá (19)
Demographics
Notable people
- Adolf Pascher (1881–1945), botanist
