Olešnice (České Budějovice District)

Olešnice (Elexnitz) is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants.

Olešnice lies approximately 23 km south-east of České Budějovice and 140 km south of Prague.

Administrative parts
The villages of Buková and Lhotka are administrative parts of Olešnice.

History
The first written mention of Olešnice is from 1186.