Olešnice (Semily District)

Olešnice
National school from 1906, now a kindergarten
Olešnice
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°32′42″N 15°7′9″E / 50.54500°N 15.11917°E / 50.54500; 15.11917
Country Czech Republic
RegionLiberec
DistrictSemily
First mentioned1318
Area
 • Total
5.26 km2 (2.03 sq mi)
Elevation
286 m (938 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)[1]
 • Total
235
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
511 01
Websiteolesnice.craj.cz

Olešnice is a municipality and village in Semily District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.

Administrative division

Olešnice consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census):[2]

  • Olešnice (163)
  • Pohoří (52)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869462—    
1880443−4.1%
1890457+3.2%
1900474+3.7%
1910452−4.6%
1921437−3.3%
1930433−0.9%
1950304−29.8%
1961314+3.3%
1970268−14.6%
1980219−18.3%
1991183−16.4%
2001179−2.2%
2011174−2.8%
2021215+23.6%
Source: Censuses[3][4]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2025". Czech Statistical Office. 2025-05-16.
  2. ^ "Public Census 2021 – basic data". Public Database (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2022.
  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.