Mnichov (Cheb District)

Mnichov (German: Einsiedl) is a municipality and village in Cheb District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants.

Mnichov
Municipality
Fountain on the square
Flag Coat of arms
Mnichov Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°2′13″N 12°47′13″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Karlovy Vary
District	Cheb
First mentioned	1273
Area
• Total	27.87 km2 (10.76 sq mi)
Elevation	725 m (2,379 ft)
Population  (2025-01-01)[1]
• Total	392
• Density	14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	354 83
Website	www.ou-mnichov.cz

Administrative division

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

• Mnichov (195)
• Rájov (98)
• Sítiny (66)

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	2,263	—
1880	2,390	+5.6%
1890	2,407	+0.7%
1900	2,233	−7.2%
1910	2,166	−3.0%
1921	1,947	−10.1%
1930	1,874	−3.7%
1950	551	−70.6%
1961	409	−25.8%
1970	531	+29.8%
1980	463	−12.8%
1991	430	−7.1%
2001	339	−21.2%
2011	357	+5.3%
2021	359	+0.6%
Source: Censuses[3][4]