Soběkury (German: Sobichur) is a municipality and village in Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

The village of Horušany is an administrative part of Soběkury.

Soběkury is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Plzeň. It lies on the border between the Švihov Highlands and Plasy Uplands. The highest point is the hill Skočická mýť at 506 m (1,660 ft) above sea level. The stream of Dnešický potok originates here and flows through the municipality.

The first written mention of Soběkury is from 1239. The village of Horušany was first mentioned in 1379. During the Hussite Wars, Soběkury was badly damaged and Horušany was completely destroyed. Soběkury again suffered during the Thirty Years' War, but prosperity and economic development took place in the first half of the 18th century. At the end of the 18th century, Horušany was restored and resettled. From 1692 until the establishment of an independent municipality in 1850, the area was part of the Merklín estate and shared its owners.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1869 676 —     1880 679 +0.4% 1890 780 +14.9% 1900 802 +2.8% 1910 887 +10.6%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 856 −3.5% 1930 839 −2.0% 1950 655 −21.9% 1961 659 +0.6% 1970 640 −2.9%	Year Pop. ±% 1980 601 −6.1% 1991 606 +0.8% 2001 576 −5.0% 2011 605 +5.0% 2021 601 −0.7%
Source: Censuses

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

There are two chapels in the municipality. The Chapel of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in the centre of Soběkury was built in 1829. The Chapel of the Virgin Mary in Horušany dates from the second half of the 19th century.

• Václav Robert Bozděch (1912–1980), air gunner

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