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Municipality in South Bohemian, Czech Republic
Volenice
Municipality
The street to the Church of Saints Peter and PaulThe street to the Church of Saints Peter and Paul
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Volenice is located in Czech RepublicVoleniceVoleniceLocation in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 49°15′9″N 13°44′52″E / 49.25250°N 13.74778°E / 49.25250; 13.74778
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictStrakonice
First mentioned1227
Area
 • Total15.95 km (6.16 sq mi)
Elevation459 m (1,506 ft)
Population
 • Total574
 • Density36/km (93/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code387 16
Websitewww.obecvolenice.eud.cz

Volenice is a municipality and village in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.

Volenice lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Strakonice, 62 km (39 mi) north-west of České Budějovice, and 106 km (66 mi) south-west of Prague.

Administrative parts

The villages of Ohrazenice, Tažovice, Tažovická Lhota and Vojnice are administrative parts of Volenice. Vojnice forms an exclave of the municipal territory.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,466—    
18801,430−2.5%
18901,430+0.0%
19001,312−8.3%
19101,302−0.8%
19211,290−0.9%
19301,265−1.9%
1950914−27.7%
1961850−7.0%
1970727−14.5%
1980676−7.0%
1991606−10.4%
2001553−8.7%
2011515−6.9%
2021538+4.5%
Source: Censuses

References

  1. "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  3. "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.

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Towns, market towns and villages of Strakonice District


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