🇩🇪 Oelsnitz (Wolešnica) is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the White Elster river, 9 km (5.6 mi) south of Plauen and 25 miles (40 km) south-west of Zwickau.
In the 14th and 15th centuries, Oelsnitz belonged to the margraves of Meissen, and later to the electors of Saxony.
Nearby is the village of Voigtsberg, with the remains of a castle, once a residence of the governor (Vogt) of the Vogtland.
Nearby villages • Zaulsdorf.
Oelsnitz has a population of over 9,988 people. Oelsnitz also forms part of the wider Vogtland District which has a population of over 223,905 people. It is also a part of the larger Saxony State. Oelsnitz is situated 9 km south of Plauen.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Oelsnitz has links with:
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🇵🇱 Busko-Zdrój 50.408
🇵🇱 Piekary Śląskie 50.396
🇩🇪 Limburg an der Lahn 50.384
🇫🇷 Valenciennes 50.358
🇩🇪 Dessau-Roßlau 12.245
Locations Near: Oelsnitz 12.1667,50.4167
🇩🇪 Plauen 12.117,50.483 d: 8.2
🇩🇪 Schleiz 11.817,50.583 d: 30.9
🇩🇪 Wunsiedel 12.017,50.017 d: 45.7
🇩🇪 Zwickau 12.498,50.715 d: 40.5
🇩🇪 Tirschenreuth 12.337,49.878 d: 61.1
Antipodal to: Oelsnitz -167.833,-50.417
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🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16014
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🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12026.2
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12012.3
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