Lhenice
Encyclopedia
Lhenice is a market town (městys
) in Prachatice District
in the South Bohemian Region
of the Czech Republic.
The town covers an area of 39.14 square kilometres (15.1 sq mi), and has a population of 1,769 (as at 2005).
Lhenice lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Prachatice
, 24 km (15 mi) west of České Budějovice
, and 123 km (76 mi) south of Prague
.
Městys
Městys or Městečko is a status conferred on certain municipalities in the Czech Republic, lying in terms of size and importance higher than that of obec , but lower than that of město ....
) in Prachatice District
Prachatice District
Prachatice District is a district within South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is Prachatice.- Complete list of municipalities :Babice -Bohumilice -Bohunice -Borová Lada -Bošice -Budkov -Buk -Bušanovice -Chlumany -...
in the South Bohemian Region
South Bohemian Region
South Bohemian Region is an administrative unit of the Czech Republic, located mostly in the southern part of its historical land of Bohemia, with a small part in southwestern Moravia...
of the Czech Republic.
The town covers an area of 39.14 square kilometres (15.1 sq mi), and has a population of 1,769 (as at 2005).
Lhenice lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Prachatice
Prachatice
Prachatice is a town in the South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic.-History:The town of Prachatice has its origins in the 11th century, following the beginning of trade on the "Golden Path"...
, 24 km (15 mi) west of České Budějovice
Ceské Budejovice
České Budějovice is a city in the Czech Republic. It is the largest city in the South Bohemian Region and is the political and commercial capital of the region and centre of the Roman Catholic Diocese of České Budějovice and of the University of South Bohemia and the Academy of Sciences...
, and 123 km (76 mi) south of Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...
.