Olešnice (České Budějovice District)

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Olešnice
Olešnice Castle and Church of Saint Wenceslaus
Olešnice Castle and Church of Saint Wenceslaus
Olešnice is located in Czech Republic
Olešnice
Olešnice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°50′29″N 14°42′17″E / 48.84139°N 14.70472°E / 48.84139; 14.70472Coordinates: 48°50′29″N 14°42′17″E / 48.84139°N 14.70472°E / 48.84139; 14.70472
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictČeské Budějovice
First mentioned1186
Area
 • Total23.54 km2 (9.09 sq mi)
Elevation
502 m (1,647 ft)
Population
 (2021-01-01)[1]
 • Total849
 • Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
373 31
Websitewww.olesnice-obec.cz

Olešnice is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants.

Olešnice lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south-east of České Budějovice and 140 km (87 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts[]

Villages of Buková and Lhotka are administrative parts of Olešnice.

History[]

The first written mention of Olešnice is from 1186.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2021". Czech Statistical Office. 2021-04-30.
  2. ^ "Historie obce" (in Czech). Obec Olešnice. Retrieved 2021-08-27.


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