Týniště
Chapel in Týniště
Chapel in Týniště
Týniště is located in Czech Republic
Týniště
Týniště
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°31′16″N 13°25′3″E / 49.52111°N 13.41750°E / 49.52111; 13.41750
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-South
First mentioned1379
Area
  Total8.09 km2 (3.12 sq mi)
Elevation
530 m (1,740 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)[1]
  Total51
  Density6.3/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
334 01
Websitewww.obec-tyniste.cz

Týniště is a municipality and village in Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 50 inhabitants.

Geography

Týniště is located about 23 km (14 mi) south of Plzeň. It lies in the Švihov Highlands. The highest point is the hill Stará pec at 589 m (1,932 ft) above sea level. The Zlatý Brook originates here and flows across the municipality.

History

The first written mention of Týniště is from 1379, under its former name Pustá. The name Týniště was first documented in 1542.[2]

From 1961 to 1990, Týniště was an administrative part of Horšice. Since 1 September 1990, the municipality has been separate.[3]

Transport

Týniště is located on the II/230 road, section NepomukPřeštice.

Sights

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.[4]

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2023". Czech Statistical Office. 2023-05-23.
  2. "Historie obce Týniště" (in Czech). Obec Týniště. Retrieved 2022-11-19.
  3. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21. p. 588.
  4. "Výsledky vyhledávání: Kulturní památky, obec Týniště". Ústřední seznam kulturních památek (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2023-08-12.
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