Volenice (Strakonice District)

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Volenice

| other_name =

| settlement_type = Municipality

| image_skyline = Volenice (1).jpg

| image_caption = The street to the Church of Saints Peter and Paul

| image_flag = Volenice (Strakonice District) Flag.jpg

| image_shield = Volenice (okres Strakonice).png

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{CZE}}

| subdivision_type1 = Region

| subdivision_name1 = South Bohemian

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Strakonice

| image_map =

| map_caption =

| pushpin_map = Czech Republic

| pushpin_relief = 1

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the Czech Republic

| coordinates = {{coord|49|15|9|N|13|44|52|E|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_footnotes =

| leader_title =

| leader_name =

| established_title = First mentioned

| established_date = 1227

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 15.95

| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_m = 459

| population_as_of = 2024-01-01

| population_footnotes = {{cite web |title=Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024|url=https://www.czso.cz/csu/czso/population-of-municipalities-qexb0dqr2d|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|date=2024-05-17}}

| 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

| area_code_type =

| area_code =

| website = {{URL|https://www.obecvolenice.eud.cz/}}

| footnotes =

}}

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 {{convert|12|km|mi|0}} west of Strakonice, {{convert|62|km|mi|abbr=on}} north-west of České Budějovice, and {{convert|106|km|mi|abbr=on}} south-west of Prague.

Administrative division

Volenice consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):{{cite web |title=Public Census 2021 – basic data|url=https://vdb.czso.cz/vdbvo2/faces/en/index.jsf?page=vystup-objekt-parametry&z=T&f=TABULKA&sp=A&skupId=4690&katalog=33475&pvo=SLD21043-CO|work=Public Database|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|language=cs|date=2022}}

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  • Volenice (410)
  • Ohrazenice (16)
  • Tažovice (84)
  • Tažovická Lhota (13)
  • Vojnice (15)

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Vojnice forms an exclave of the municipal territory.

Demographics

{{historical populations

|align=none|cols=1

|1869|1466

|1880|1430

|1890|1430

|1900|1312

|1910|1302

|1921|1290

|1930|1265

|1950|914

|1961|850

|1970|727

|1980|676

|1991|606

|2001|553

|2011|515

|2021|538

|source=Censuses{{cite web |title=Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011|url=https://csu.gov.cz/produkty/historicky-lexikon-obci-1869-az-2015|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|language=cs|date=2015-12-21}}{{cite web |title=Population Census 2021: Population by sex|url=https://vdb.czso.cz/vdbvo2/faces/en/index.jsf?page=vystup-objekt-parametry&z=T&f=TABULKA&sp=A&skupId=4429&katalog=33515&pvo=SLD21001-OB-OK|work=Public Database|publisher=Czech Statistical Office|date=2021-03-27}}}}

References

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