Šemnice

Municipality in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic

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50°14′13″N 12°58′34″E / 50.23694°N 12.97611°E / 50.23694; 12.97611Country

Czech RepublicRegionKarlovy VaryDistrictKarlovy VaryFirst mentioned1239Area

• Total13.22 km² (5.10 sq mi)Elevation

423 m (1,388 ft)Population

(2024-01-01)^[1]

• Total685 • Density52/km² (130/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

362 72

Websitewww.semnice.cz

Šemnice (German: Schömitz) is a municipality and village in Karlovy Vary District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 700 inhabitants.

Administrative parts

The villages of Dubina, Pulovice and Sedlečko are administrative parts of Šemnice.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	829	—
1880	900	+8.6%
1890	857	−4.8%
1900	1,008	+17.6%
1910	1,110	+10.1%
1921	959	−13.6%
1930	1,012	+5.5%
1950	355	−64.9%
1961	411	+15.8%
1970	398	−3.2%
1980	425	+6.8%
1991	409	−3.8%
2001	488	+19.3%
2011	567	+16.2%
2021	648	+14.3%
Source: Censuses^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011 – Okres Karlovy Vary" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. pp. 17–18.
^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.