Domažlice District

Domažlice District is a district in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is the town of Domažlice.

Administrative division

Domažlice District is divided into two administrative districts of municipalities with extended competence: Domažlice and Horšovský Týn.

Domažlice District borders Germany in the west. The terrain is hilly and along the state border, the landscape is mountainous. The territory extends into five geomorphological mesoregions: Upper Palatine Forest, Upper Palatine Forest Foothills, Plasy Uplands, Cham-Furth Depression and Švihov Highlands. The highest point of the district is the mountain Čerchov in Pec with an elevation of. The lowest point is the river bed of the Radbuza in Staňkov at.
From the total district area of, agricultural land occupies, forests occupy, and water area occupies. Forests cover 37.7% of the district's area.
The only important river is the Radbuza, which springs in the western part of the district and flows across the district to east. The Chamb also springs here. There are no large bodies of water in the territory. The largest is the Mezholezský Pond with an area of.
There is one protected landscape area: the southern half of Český les.

The largest employers with headquarters in Domažlice District and at least 500 employees are:

Economic entity	Location	Number of employees	Main activity
Palasino Group	Česká Kubice	500–999	Gambling and betting activities
Domažlice Hospital	Domažlice	500–999	Health care
Gerresheimer Horšovský Týn	Horšovský Týn	500–999	Manufacture of plastic products

There are no motorways passing through the district. The most important road is the I/26 from Plzeň to the Czech-German border via Horšovský Týn.

The most important monuments in the district, protected as national cultural monuments, are:

The best-preserved settlements, protected as monument reservations and monument zones, are:

The most visited tourist destination is the Horšovský Týn Castle.