| Mašovice | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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  MašoviceLocation in the Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates: 49°30′54″N 12°53′54″E / 49.51500°N 12.89833°E / 49.51500; 12.89833 | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Plzeň |
| District | Domažlice |
| Municipality | Meclov |
| First mentioned | 1115 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.95 km (1.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 385 m (1,263 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 71 |
| • Density | 14/km (37/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| 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.
Geography
It is located about 1.5 km (1 mi) northeast of the Meclov village and 8 km (5 mi) north of Domažlice. The stream Černý potok flows through the village.
History
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. In 19th century, there was a watermill located on the western part of the village. In 1848–1960, Mašovice was an independent municipality. Since 1961, it has been an administrative part of Meclov.
Transport
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.
Sights
There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.
References
- "Výsledky sčítání 2021 – otevřená data" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022-12-21.
- "Mašovice" (in Czech). Obec Meclov. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- Orth, Ev. (1870). Topograficko-statistický slovník Čech, čili, Podrobný popis všech měst, městysů, vesnic, pak zámků, dvorů, továren, mlýnů, hutí a podobných o samotě ležících stavení, jakož i všech zpustlých hradů a zaniklých osad království českého (in Czech). Prague: I. L. Kober. p. 419.
- "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011: Abecední přehled obcí a částí obcí" (PDF) (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. p. 325.
- "Detail stanice Mašovice" (in Czech). České dráhy. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, část obce Mašovice". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2024-09-11.