Košetice

Košetice (German: Koschetitz) is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Košetice
Municipality
New Castle
Flag Coat of arms
Košetice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°33′30″N 15°6′59″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Vysočina
District	Pelhřimov
First mentioned	1352
Area
• Total	12.92 km2 (4.99 sq mi)
Elevation	520 m (1,710 ft)
Population  (2025-01-01)[1]
• Total	752
• Density	58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes	394 22, 395 01
Website	www.kosetice.cz

Košetice lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Pelhřimov, 40 km (25 mi) north-west of Jihlava, and 77 km (48 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative division

Košetice consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):^[2]

• Košetice (681)
• Nová Ves (12)

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,257	—
1880	1,189	−5.4%
1890	1,209	+1.7%
1900	1,151	−4.8%
1910	1,047	−9.0%
1921	982	−6.2%
1930	943	−4.0%
1950	768	−18.6%
1961	751	−2.2%
1970	671	−10.7%
1980	722	+7.6%
1991	757	+4.8%
2001	715	−5.5%
2011	702	−1.8%
2021	693	−1.3%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Notable people

• Harry Duda (born 1944), Polish poet