Malšice Explained

Malšice
Settlement Type:Market town
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:South Bohemian
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Tábor
Pushpin Map:Czech Republic
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates:49.3639°N 14.5786°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1279
Area Total Km2:38.61
Elevation M:502
Population As Of:2024-01-01
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1896
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:391 75

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.

Administrative parts

The villages of Čenkov, Dobřejice, Maršov, Nové Lány, Obora, Staré Lány, Třebelice and Všechlapy are administrative parts of Všemyslice.

Geography

Malšice is located about 8km (05miles) southwest of Tábor and 43km (27miles) north of České Budějovice. It lies in the Tábor Uplands. The highest point is at 524m (1,719feet) 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.[2]

Transport

Malšice is located on the railway line TáborBechyně.[3]

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.[4]

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024. Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. Web site: Krejčová. Kateřina. Tradice ve Stádlci vlnu hrdosti nevyvolala. Deník.cz. cs. 2013-10-24. 2023-01-30.
  3. Web site: Detail stanice Malšice. České dráhy. cs. 2023-12-29.
  4. Web site: Kostel Nejsvětější Trojice. National Heritage Institute. cs. 2023-01-30.