Dolenice

Dolenice
Dolenice
Municipality
	Main street
	Flag Coat of arms
	Dolenice Location in the Czech Republic
	Coordinates: 48°54′33″N 16°21′56″E / 48.90917°N 16.36556°E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	South Moravian
District	Znojmo
First mentioned	1046
Area
• Total	4.47 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Elevation	227 m (745 ft)
Population (2024-01-01)
• Total	132
• Density	30/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	671 78
Website	www.obecdolenice.cz

Dolenice (German: Tullnitz) is a municipality and village in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants.

Geography

Dolenice is located about 23 kilometres (14 mi) east of Znojmo and 35 km (22 mi) south of Brno. It lies in a flat landscape in the Dyje–Svratka Valley.

History

The first written mention of Dolenice is from 1046.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	378	—
1880	458	+21.2%
1890	364	−20.5%
1900	360	−1.1%
1910	393	+9.2%

Year	Pop.	±%
1921	440	+12.0%
1930	388	−11.8%
1950	257	−33.8%
1961	259	+0.8%
1970	242	−6.6%

Year	Pop.	±%
1980	214	−11.6%
1991	155	−27.6%
2001	157	+1.3%
2011	148	−5.7%
2021	138	−6.8%

Source: Censuses^[3]^[4]

Transport

Dolenice is located on the railway line Brno–Hrušovany nad Jevišovkou/Šanov.^[5]

Sights

The most valuable monument is the Chapel of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. This octagonal Baroque building dates from the end of the 17th century.^[6]

References

External links

Official website

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