Jihozápad
| Jihozápad | |
|---|---|
| NUTS2 Region | |
| Country | Czech Republic | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 17,617 km2 (6,802 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2024-01-01) | |
|  • Total | 1,267,879 | 
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
| NUTS code | CZ03 | 
| HDI (2021) | 0.875 very high · 3rd | 
| GDP per capita (PPS) | € 23,600 (2018) | 
Jihozápad (Southwest) is statistical area of the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics, level NUTS 2. It includes the Plzeň Region and the South Bohemian Region.
It covers an area of 17 617 km2 and 1,267,879 inhabitants (population density 72 inhabitants/km2).
| Year | Pop. | ±% | 
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 1,248,628 | — | 
| 1880 | 1,328,609 | +6.4% | 
| 1890 | 1,335,014 | +0.5% | 
| 1900 | 1,387,327 | +3.9% | 
| 1910 | 1,444,667 | +4.1% | 
| 1921 | 1,437,659 | −0.5% | 
| 1930 | 1,429,596 | −0.6% | 
| 1950 | 1,079,789 | −24.5% | 
| 1961 | 1,123,618 | +4.1% | 
| 1970 | 1,128,057 | +0.4% | 
| 1980 | 1,181,101 | +4.7% | 
| 1991 | 1,181,196 | +0.0% | 
| 2001 | 1,175,987 | −0.4% | 
| 2011 | 1,198,756 | +1.9% | 
| 2021 | 1,213,239 | +1.2% | 
| Source: Censuses | ||