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Dolenice

Coordinates: 48°54′33″N 16°21′56″E / 48.90917°N 16.36556°E / 48.90917; 16.36556
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Dolenice
Main street
Main street
Flag of Dolenice
Coat of arms of Dolenice
Dolenice is located in Czech Republic
Dolenice
Dolenice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°54′33″N 16°21′56″E / 48.90917°N 16.36556°E / 48.90917; 16.36556
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Moravian
DistrictZnojmo
First mentioned1046
Area
 • Total
4.47 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Elevation
227 m (745 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
132
 • Density30/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
671 78
Websitewww.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

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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

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

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869378—    
1880458+21.2%
1890364−20.5%
1900360−1.1%
1910393+9.2%
YearPop.±%
1921440+12.0%
1930388−11.8%
1950257−33.8%
1961259+0.8%
1970242−6.6%
YearPop.±%
1980214−11.6%
1991155−27.6%
2001157+1.3%
2011148−5.7%
2021138−6.8%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Transport

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

Sights

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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

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Předávání obecních symbolů, 6. 12. 2010" (in Czech). The Chamber of Deputies. 2010-12-06. Retrieved 2022-12-24.
  3. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  4. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
  5. ^ "Detail stanice Dolenice" (in Czech). České dráhy. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
  6. ^ "Kaple Pozdvižení sv. Kříže" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2022-12-24.
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