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{{Infobox settlement
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'''Buzice''' is a municipality and village in [[Strakonice District]] in the [[South Bohemian Region]] of the [[Czech Republic]]. It has about 200 inhabitants.


==Administrative parts==
'''Buzice''' is a village and municipality (''[[obec]]'') in [[Strakonice District]] in the [[South Bohemian Region]] of the Czech Republic.
The village of Václavov is an administrative part of Buzice.


==Etymology==
The municipality covers an area of {{convert|8.4|km2|sqmi}}, and has a population of 131.
The name is derived from the personal name Búz, meaning "the village of Búz's people".<ref>{{cite book |last=Profous|first=Antonín|title=Místní jména v Čechách I: A–H|url=https://mjc.ujc.cas.cz/search.php|page=250|year=1947|language=cs}}</ref>


==Geography==
Buzice lies approximately {{convert|19|km|mi|0}} north of [[Strakonice]], {{convert|64|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} north-west of [[České Budějovice]], and {{convert|81|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south-west of [[Prague]].
Buzice is located about {{convert|18|km}} north of [[Strakonice]] and {{convert|51|km|abbr=on}} southeast of [[Plzeň]]. The western part of the municipality with the Buzice village lies in the [[Blatná Uplands]]; the eastern part with Václavov lies in the [[Benešov Uplands]]. The highest point is the hill Zbuzy at {{convert|512|m|ft|abbr=on}} above sea level. The Lomnice River flows through the municipality. The territory is rich in fishponds.

==History==
The first written mention of Buzice is from 1384, when Předota of Buzice was documented. The next mention is from 1558, when Buzice was described as a village with a fortress, a mill and inns.<ref>{{cite web |title=Z historie|url=https://www.buzice.cz/z%2Dhistorie/ds-3769/p1=1601|publisher=Obec Buzice|language=cs|access-date=2023-01-06}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{historical populations
|align=none|cols=3
|1869|573
|1880|565
|1890|498
|1900|490
|1910|509
|1921|523
|1930|426
|1950|285
|1961|252
|1970|225
|1980|190
|1991|166
|2001|136
|2011|158
|2021|166
|source=Censuses<ref>{{cite web |title=Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011|url=https://csu.gov.cz/produkty/historicky-lexikon-obci-1869-az-2015|publisher=[[Czech Statistical Office]]|language=cs|date=2015-12-21}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Population Census 2021: Population by sex|url=https://vdb.czso.cz/vdbvo2/faces/en/index.jsf?page=vystup-objekt-parametry&z=T&f=TABULKA&sp=A&skupId=4429&katalog=33515&pvo=SLD21001-OB-OK|work=Public Database|publisher=[[Czech Statistical Office]]|date=2021-03-27}}</ref>}}

==Transport==
[[File:Buzice 02.JPG|thumb|Eastern part of Buzice]]
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

==Sights==
[[File:Buzice 10.JPG|thumb|Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus]]
Buzice Fortress, also called Buzice Castle for its size and massive tower, was founded in the second half of the 14th century. In the mid-16th century, it was abandoned. In the 16th and 17th centuries, its two wings were converted into baroque granaries. Most of the main building with part of the residential wings and the remains of the corner tower have survived from the fortress. The remains of the moat and ramparts are well preserved in the southeastern part.<ref>{{cite web |title=Tvrz|url=https://pamatkovykatalog.cz/tvrz-675597|publisher=National Heritage Institute|language=cs|access-date=2023-01-06}}</ref>

The Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus in the centre of Buzice was built in the early Baroque style in 1810.<ref>{{cite web |title=Kaple sv. Václava|url=https://pamatkovykatalog.cz/kaple-sv-vaclava-14567053|publisher=National Heritage Institute|language=cs|access-date=2023-01-06}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
*[http://www.czso.cz/lexikon/mos_vdb.nsf/okresy/CZ0316/ Czech Statistical Office: Municipalities of Strakonice District]

==External links==
{{commons category|Buzice}}
*{{official|https://www.buzice.cz/}}


{{Strakonice District}}
{{Strakonice District}}


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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Strakonice District]]
[[Category:Strakonice District]]
[[Category:Villages in the Czech Republic]]
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[[Category:Villages in Strakonice District]]
[[cs:Buzice]]
[[it:Buzice]]
[[hu:Buzice (Strakonicei járás)]]
[[nl:Buzice]]
[[sk:Buzice (okres Strakonice)]]

Revision as of 10:07, 2 September 2024

Buzice
Municipality
Main street
Main street
Flag of Buzice
Flag
Coat of arms of Buzice
Coat of arms
Buzice is located in Czech Republic
Buzice
Buzice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°25′22″N 13°55′58″E / 49.42278°N 13.93278°E / 49.42278; 13.93278
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictStrakonice
First mentioned1384
Area
 • Total8.39 km2 (3.24 sq mi)
Elevation
432 m (1,417 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total172
 • Density21/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
388 01
Websitewww.buzice.cz

Buzice is a municipality and village in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The village of Václavov is an administrative part of Buzice.

Etymology

The name is derived from the personal name Búz, meaning "the village of Búz's people".[2]

Geography

Buzice is located about 18 kilometres (11 mi) north of Strakonice and 51 km (32 mi) southeast of Plzeň. The western part of the municipality with the Buzice village lies in the Blatná Uplands; the eastern part with Václavov lies in the Benešov Uplands. The highest point is the hill Zbuzy at 512 m (1,680 ft) above sea level. The Lomnice River flows through the municipality. The territory is rich in fishponds.

History

The first written mention of Buzice is from 1384, when Předota of Buzice was documented. The next mention is from 1558, when Buzice was described as a village with a fortress, a mill and inns.[3]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869573—    
1880565−1.4%
1890498−11.9%
1900490−1.6%
1910509+3.9%
YearPop.±%
1921523+2.8%
1930426−18.5%
1950285−33.1%
1961252−11.6%
1970225−10.7%
YearPop.±%
1980190−15.6%
1991166−12.6%
2001136−18.1%
2011158+16.2%
2021166+5.1%
Source: Censuses[4][5]

Transport

Eastern part of Buzice

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus

Buzice Fortress, also called Buzice Castle for its size and massive tower, was founded in the second half of the 14th century. In the mid-16th century, it was abandoned. In the 16th and 17th centuries, its two wings were converted into baroque granaries. Most of the main building with part of the residential wings and the remains of the corner tower have survived from the fortress. The remains of the moat and ramparts are well preserved in the southeastern part.[6]

The Chapel of Saint Wenceslaus in the centre of Buzice was built in the early Baroque style in 1810.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ Profous, Antonín (1947). Místní jména v Čechách I: A–H (in Czech). p. 250.
  3. ^ "Z historie" (in Czech). Obec Buzice. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
  4. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  5. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  6. ^ "Tvrz" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
  7. ^ "Kaple sv. Václava" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
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