Mašovice | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Plzeň |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Domažlice |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Meclov |
Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
Coordinates: | 49.515°N 12.8983°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1115 |
Area Total Km2: | 4.95 |
Elevation M: | 385 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 71 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 346 01 |
Mašovice is a village and administrative part of the municipality of Meclov in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 70 inhabitants.
It is located about northeast of the Meclov village and north of Domažlice. The stream Černý potok flows through the village.
The first written mention of Mašovice is from 1115, when the village belonged to monastery in Kladruby. For most of its history, Mašovice was a part of the Horšovský Týn estate.[2] In 19th century, there was a watermill located on the western part of the village.[3] In 1848–1960, Mašovice was an independent municipality. Since 1961, it has been an administrative part of Meclov.[4]
The I/26 road (the section from Plzeň to Domažlice) passes through the territory of the village.
Mašovice is located on the railway line Poběžovice–Staňkov.[5]
There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[6]