Obrataň

49°25′30″N 14°56′37″E / 49.42500°N 14.94361°E / 49.42500; 14.94361Country Czech RepublicRegionVysočinaDistrictPelhřimovFirst mentioned1365Area • Total32.08 km² (12.39 sq mi)Elevation574 m (1,883 ft)Population • Total788 • Density25/km² (64/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal codesWebsitewww.obecobratan.cz

Obrataň is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Obrataň lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) west of Pelhřimov, 48 km (30 mi) west of Jihlava, and 83 km (52 mi) south-east of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages and hamlets of Bezděčín, Hrobská Zahrádka, Moudrov, Šimpach, Sudkův Důl, Údolí and Vintířov are administrative parts of Obrataň.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,514	—
1880	1,614	+6.6%
1890	1,576	−2.4%
1900	1,568	−0.5%
1910	1,676	+6.9%
1921	1,698	+1.3%
1930	1,603	−5.6%
1950	1,230	−23.3%
1961	1,155	−6.1%
1970	1,022	−11.5%
1980	949	−7.1%
1991	899	−5.3%
2001	844	−6.1%
2011	781	−7.5%
2021	754	−3.5%
Source: Censuses[2][3]

Transport

Obrataň is connected with Jindřichův Hradec by a narrow-gauge railway. It is operated by Jindřichohradecké místní dráhy company. It serves mostly as a tourist attraction.

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