Lestkov (Tachov District)

Lestkov is a municipality and village in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Lestkov
Municipality
Church of Saint Procopius
Flag Coat of arms
Lestkov Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°52′59″N 12°52′16″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Plzeň
District	Tachov
First mentioned	1257
Area
• Total	38.80 km2 (14.98 sq mi)
Elevation	617 m (2,024 ft)
Population  (2025-01-01)[1]
• Total	420
• Density	11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	349 53
Website	www.obeclestkov.cz

Lestkov lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of Tachov, 39 km (24 mi) west of Plzeň, and 114 km (71 mi) west of Prague.

Administrative division

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

• Lestkov (262)
• Domaslav (37)
• Hanov (15)
• Stan (22)
• Vrbice u Bezdružic (7)
• Vysoké Jamné (44)

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	2,174	—
1880	2,169	−0.2%
1890	2,195	+1.2%
1900	2,189	−0.3%
1910	2,175	−0.6%
1921	2,003	−7.9%
1930	1,992	−0.5%
1950	872	−56.2%
1961	696	−20.2%
1970	559	−19.7%
1980	418	−25.2%
1991	346	−17.2%
2001	361	+4.3%
2011	357	−1.1%
2021	387	+8.4%
Source: Censuses[3][4]