Olešnice is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Olešnice
Municipality
Olešnice Castle and Church of Saint Wenceslaus
Olešnice Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°50′29″N 14°42′17″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Bohemian
District	České Budějovice
First mentioned	1186
Area
• Total	23.54 km2 (9.09 sq mi)
Elevation	502 m (1,647 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	870
• Density	37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	373 31
Website	www.olesnice-obec.cz

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

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