Volenice
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 Czech Republic
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| Region : | Jihočeský kraj | ||||
| District : | Strakonice | ||||
| Area : | 1595 ha | ||||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 15 ' N , 13 ° 45' E | ||||
| Residents : | 554 | ||||
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| Districts: | 5 | ||||
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| Mayor : | Karel Papež | ||||
| Website : | www.volenice.unas.cz | ||||
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Volenice (German Wolenitz ) is a village and a municipality in the Strakonice district and is located in southern Bohemia . The first mention goes back to the year 1227 . The place with 554 inhabitants has an area of 15.95 km² and is about 12 kilometers west of the city of Strakonice . It consists of the five districts Ohrazenice, Tažovice, Tažovická Lhota, Vojnice and Volenice.
The local trades include a shop, a fire station and the Košán construction company. On the square in the village center there is a fountain from 2000, a hand pump, a stone to commemorate the burning of Jan Hus in 1415 (built in 1915, restored in 2015) and a soldier memorial to victims of the First World War.
Web links
Commons : Volenice (Strakonice District) - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ RIS - Regionální informační servis. Retrieved March 19, 2020 .
- ↑ Volenice | Město Strakonice. Retrieved March 19, 2020 .
- ↑ Czech Statistical Office: Počet obyvatel v obcích - k 1.1.2019 . Czech Statistical Office, April 30, 2019 ( wikidata.org [accessed March 8, 2020]).
- ↑ Výstupní object VDB. Retrieved March 8, 2020 .
- ^ Volenice - parish. Retrieved March 19, 2020 .