| Tábor District | |
| Native Name: | Okres Tábor |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Coordinates: | 49.3833°N 55°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | South Bohemian |
| Subdivision Type2: | Capital |
| Subdivision Name2: | Tábor |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 1326.36 |
| Population As Of: | 2024 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 104172 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | CET |
| Utc Offset1: | +1 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
| Blank Name: | Municipalities |
| Blank Info: | 110 |
| Blank1 Name: |
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| Blank1 Info: | 9 |
| Blank2 Name: |
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| Blank2 Info: | 3 |
Tábor District (Czech: okres Tábor) is a district in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Tábor.
Tábor District is divided into two administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence: Tábor and Soběslav.
Towns are marked in bold and market towns in italics:
Balkova Lhota -Bechyně -Bečice -Běleč -Borkovice -Borotín -Bradáčov -Březnice -Budislav -Černýšovice -Chotěmice -Chotoviny -Choustník -Chrbonín -Chýnov -Dírná -Dlouhá Lhota -Dobronice u Bechyně -Dolní Hořice -Dolní Hrachovice -Dráchov -Drahov -Dražice -Dražičky -Drhovice -Haškovcova Lhota -Hlasivo -Hlavatce -Hodětín -Hodonice -Jedlany -Jistebnice -Katov -Klenovice -Komárov -Košice -Košín -Krátošice -Krtov -Libějice -Lom -Malšice -Mažice -Meziříčí -Mezná -Mladá Vožice -Mlýny -Myslkovice -Nadějkov -Nasavrky -Nemyšl -Nová Ves u Chýnova -Nová Ves u Mladé Vožice -Oldřichov -Opařany -Planá nad Lužnicí -Pohnánec -Pohnání -Pojbuky -Přehořov -Psárov -Radenín -Radětice -Radimovice u Tábora -Radimovice u Želče -Radkov -Rataje -Ratibořské Hory -Řemíčov -Řepeč -Řípec -Rodná -Roudná -Šebířov -Sedlečko u Soběslavě -Sezimovo Ústí -Skalice -Skopytce -Skrýchov u Malšic -Slapsko -Slapy -Smilovy Hory -Soběslav -Stádlec -Sudoměřice u Bechyně -Sudoměřice u Tábora -Sviny -Svrabov -Tábor -Třebějice -Tučapy -Turovec -Ústrašice -Val -Vesce -Veselí nad Lužnicí -Vilice -Vlastiboř -Vlčeves -Vlkov -Vodice -Zadní Střítež -Záhoří -Zálší -Želeč -Zhoř u Mladé Vožice -Zhoř u Tábora -ŽíšovZlukov -Zvěrotice
Most of the territory is characterized by an undulating landscape that turns into the tectonic depression in the south. The territory extends into four geomorphological mesoregions: Tábor Uplands (west and centre), Vlašim Uplands (north), Křemešník Highlands (east) and Třeboň Basin (south). The highest point of the district is the hill Batkovy in Pohnání with an elevation of 724m (2,375feet), the lowest point is the river bed of the Lužnice in Bechyně at 354m (1,161feet).
From the total district area of, agricultural land occupies, forests occupy, and water area occupies . Forests cover 29.5% of the district's area.[1]
The territory is rich in watercourses and ponds. The most important river is the Lužnice, which flows into the territory in the south, flows through it and turns to the southwest. In the south, the Nežárka flows into it. The area of the Třeboň Basin is known for its fishpond system, including the Horusický Pond, which is the second largest pond in the country with an area of 415ha. There are also many ponds in the rest of the district territory.
A small part of the protected landscape area of Třeboňsko extends into the district in the south.
| Name | Population | Area (km2) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34,370 | 62 | ||
| 7,109 | 8 | ||
| 7,055 | 20 | ||
| 6,580 | 30 | ||
| 4,838 | 21 | ||
| 4,556 | 21 | ||
| 2,726 | 32 | ||
| 2,551 | 31 | ||
| 2,150 | 58 | ||
| 1,915 | 31 |
The largest employers with headquarters in Tábor District and at least 500 employees are:[3]
| Economic entity | Location | Number of employees | Main activity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tábor Hospital | 1,000–1,499 | Health care | ||
| BRISK Tábor | Tábor | 500–999 | Automotive industry | |
| Flosman | Tábor | 500–999 | Retail trade |
The D3 motorway, part of European route E55 leading from Prague to České Budějovice, runs across the district.
The most important monuments in the district, protected as national cultural monuments, are:[4]
The best-preserved settlements, protected as monument reservations and monument zones, are:[5]
The most visited tourist destinations are the Tábor Zoo and Hussite Museum in Tábor.[6]
See main article: category.