Chářovice is a municipality and village in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Etymology

The name is derived from the personal name Chář, meaning "the village of Chář's people".

Geography

Chářovice is located about 9 km northwest of Benešov and 25 km south of Prague. It lies in the Benešov Uplands. The highest point is a nameless hill at 356 m above sea level. The municipal territory is rich in fishponds.

History

The first written mention of Chářovice is from 1394.

Demographics

Transport

There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality.

Sights

There are no protected cultural monuments in the municipality.