Volenice (Strakonice District) Explained

Volenice
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:South Bohemian
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Strakonice
Pushpin Map:Czech Republic
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates:49.2525°N 13.7478°W
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1227
Area Total Km2:15.95
Elevation M:459
Population As Of:2024-01-01
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:574
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:387 16

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 12km (07miles) west of Strakonice, 62km (39miles) north-west of České Budějovice, and 106km (66miles) 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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024. Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.