Žihle (German: Scheles) is a municipality and village in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,300 inhabitants.
Žihle | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Municipal office and the Church of Saint Wenceslaus | |
![]() Flag ![]() Coat of arms | |
![]() ![]() Žihle Location in the Czech Republic | |
Coordinates: 50°2′40″N 13°22′18″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Plzeň |
District | Plzeň-North |
First mentioned | 1238 |
Area | |
• Total | 39.84 km2 (15.38 sq mi) |
Elevation | 448 m (1,470 ft) |
Population (2022-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,290 |
• Density | 32/km2 (84/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 331 65 |
Website | www |
Žihle lies approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi) north of Plzeň and 76 km (47 mi) west of Prague.
Villages of Hluboká, Kalec, Nový Dvůr, Odlezly and Přehořov are administrative parts of Žihle.
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