Bohdalín


Bohdalín is a municipality and village in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
Bohdalín lies approximately south-west of Pelhřimov, west of Jihlava, and south-east of Prague.

History

The first mention of the village of Bohdalín dates back to 1379, which it was called the name, Bohdalovo, in the land register of the Rožmberk family, which, however, refers to even older, unpreserved records of the Malovce family of Lišov. In 1610, it passed into the hands of the squire Václav Vencelík of Vrchovišť, who was then stripped of it for participating in the uprising against Emperor Ferdinand II after the Battle of Bílá Hora in 1620. The estate, together with Bohdalín, then passed into the hands of a foreigner, which was called Jindřich Paradys of Eskaide in 1623 for 100,956 Meissen kopecks. After the death of Jindřich Paradys, the estate was divided into Kamenice and Černovice. Bohdalín was assigned to the Černovice estate, which was inherited by the local Talmberk family. In 1680, there was a great plague, which was caused by rats carrying fleas. The plague nearly wiped out the entire population of Bohdalín, but it still expanded until 1910.

Economy

A total of 30 million koruna is planned to be made in 2026, from personal income tax, water fees and more. Bohdalín plans to use 32 million koruna to improve the city.

Politics

As of now, the mayor is Josef Stanek. The deputy mayor Zdeněk Semorád, which is followed by 6 members in the cabinet, which include the following, George Kotek, George Vyhnal, Renáta Matějů, Jana Jirsová, Michal Krejci and Jiri Kotek.

Culture and Associations

The Hunting Association Old Gamekeeper's Lodge of Bohdalín was established in January 1st of 1963. The group's goal is to hunt animals for fun with permits. It has a total of 17 members. The chairman of the organization is Oldřich Mareš. It has an audit committee and hunting guards.
There is also a fire department and scout troops with 35 people.
Every year, the village organizes ball competitions, a children's carnival, pond fishing, a firefighter competition in fire sports and dance parties. The village is surrounded by forests, which offer the possibility of mushroom picking, cycling and cross-country skiing in winter.