| Milavče | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Plzeň |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Domažlice |
| Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
| Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
| Coordinates: | 49.4669°N 12.9808°W |
| Established Title: | First mentioned |
| Established Date: | 1302 |
| Area Total Km2: | 12.19 |
| Elevation M: | 393 |
| Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 592 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | CET |
| Utc Offset1: | +1 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 344 01 |
Milavče is a municipality and village in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
The villages of Božkovy and Radonice are administrative parts of Milavče.
Milavče is located about 5km (03miles) northeast of Domažlice and 41km (25miles) southwest of Plzeň. It lies in the Upper Palatine Forest Foothills. The highest point is at 500m (1,600feet) above sea level. The Zubřina Stream flows through the municipality.
The first written mention of Milavče is from 1302. From 1357 to 1598, it was part of the Horšovský Týn estate and shared its owners. From 1598, it belonged to the Domažlice estate.[2]
The village of Radonice was first mentioned in 1310, when it was owned by the Ostrov Monastery in Davle.[3] Božkovy was first mentioned in 1472.[4]
On 4 August 2021, two trains collided near the village.
Milavče is located on the railway line Plzeň–Domažlice.[5]
The main landmark of Milavče is the Church of Saint Adalbert. It was built in the Baroque style in 1741–1748 on the site of an old chapel. The tower and sacristy were added in the 19th century.[6]