Merklín (Plzeň-South District)

Merklín
Church of Saint Nicholas
Merklín
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°33′38″N 13°11′53″E / 49.56056°N 13.19806°E / 49.56056; 13.19806
Country Czech Republic
RegionPlzeň
DistrictPlzeň-South
First mentioned1356
Area
  Total
17.01 km2 (6.57 sq mi)
Elevation
385 m (1,263 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
  Total
1,188
  Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
334 52
Websitewww.merklin.cz

Merklín is a municipality and village in Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants.

Merklín lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) south-west of Plzeň and 106 km (66 mi) south-west of Prague.