Gmina Gorzów Śląski Gorzów Śląski Commune | ||
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Coordinates(Gorzów Śląski): 51°2′N18°26′E / 51.033°N 18.433°E Coordinates: 51°2′N18°26′E / 51.033°N 18.433°E | ||
Country | ||
Voivodeship | Opole | |
County | Olesno | |
Seat | Gorzów Śląski | |
Area | ||
• Total | 154.12 km2 (59.51 sq mi) | |
Population (2006) | ||
• Total | 7,693 | |
• Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) | |
• Urban | 2,606 | |
• Rural | 5,087 | |
Website | http://www.gorzowslaski.pl |
Gmina Gorzów Śląski is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Gorzów Śląski, which lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) north of Olesno and 54 km (34 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
The gmina is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. As of 2010 there were 2,478 gminy throughout the country. The word gmina derives from the German word Gemeinde, meaning "community".
Olesno County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Olesno, which lies 42 kilometres (26 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole. The county contains three other towns: Praszka, 20 km (12 mi) north of Olesno, Dobrodzień, 17 km (11 mi) south of Olesno, and Gorzów Śląski, 18 km (11 mi) north of Olesno.
Opole Voivodeship, or Opole Province, is the smallest and least populated voivodeship (province) of Poland. The province's name derives from that of the region's capital and largest city, Opole. It is part of Upper Silesia. A relatively large German minority, with representatives in the Sejm, lives in the voivodeship, and the German language is co-official in 28 communes.
The gmina covers an area of 154.12 square kilometres (59.5 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 7,693 (out of which the population of Gorzów Śląski amounts to 2,606, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,087).
Apart from the town of Gorzów Śląski, Gmina Gorzów Śląski contains the villages and settlements of Budzów, Dębina, Gola, Jamy, Jastrzygowice, Kobyla Góra, Kozłowice, Krzyżańcowice, Nowa Wieś Oleska, Pakoszów, Pawłowice Gorzowskie, Skrońsko, Uszyce and Zdziechowice.
Budzów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzów Śląski, within Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Gorzów Śląski, 19 km (12 mi) north of Olesno, and 51 km (32 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Dębina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzów Śląski, within Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Gorzów Śląski, 16 km (10 mi) north of Olesno, and 49 km (30 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Gola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzów Śląski, within Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Gorzów Śląski, 22 km (14 mi) north of Olesno, and 55 km (34 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Gmina Gorzów Śląski is bordered by the gminas of Byczyna, Kluczbork, Łubnice, Olesno, Praszka, Radłów and Skomlin.
Gmina Byczyna is an urban-rural gmina in Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Byczyna, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Kluczbork and 54 km (34 mi) north of the regional capital Opole.
Gmina Kluczbork is an urban-rural gmina in Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Kluczbork, which lies approximately 41 kilometres (25 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Gmina Łubnice is a rural gmina in Wieruszów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. Its seat is the village of Łubnice, which lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Wieruszów and 107 km (66 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
Kluczbork County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Kluczbork, which lies 41 kilometres (25 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole. The county also contains the towns of Wołczyn, lying 12 km (7 mi) west of Kluczbork, and Byczyna, 15 km (9 mi) north of Kluczbork.
Opole County is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat is the city of Opole, although the city is not part of the county. The county contains three towns: Ozimek, 20 km (12 mi) east of Opole, Niemodlin, 24 km (15 mi) west of Opole, and Prószków, 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Opole.
Gmina Chełmek is an urban-rural gmina in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Chełmek, which lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Oświęcim and 50 km (31 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków.
Gmina Gogolin is an urban-rural gmina in Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Gogolin, which lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Krapkowice and 21 km (13 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.
Gmina Olesno is an urban-rural gmina in Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Olesno, which lies approximately 42 kilometres (26 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Gmina Praszka is an urban-rural gmina in Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Praszka, which lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Olesno and 56 km (35 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Gmina Radłów, German Gemeinde Radlau is a rural gmina in Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Radłów, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Olesno and 52 km (32 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Jamy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzów Śląski, within Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Gorzów Śląski, 11 km (7 mi) north of Olesno, and 46 km (29 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Kozłowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzów Śląski, within Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Gorzów Śląski, 13 km (8 mi) north of Olesno, and 49 km (30 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Krzyżańcowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzów Śląski, within Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Gorzów Śląski, 22 km (14 mi) north of Olesno, and 56 km (35 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Nowa Wieś Oleska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzów Śląski, within Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Gorzów Śląski, 20 km (12 mi) north of Olesno, and 55 km (34 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Pawłowice Gorzowskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzów Śląski, within Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Gorzów Śląski, 15 km (9 mi) north of Olesno, and 50 km (31 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Uszyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzów Śląski, within Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Gorzów Śląski, 28 km (17 mi) north of Olesno, and 58 km (36 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
Zdziechowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzów Śląski, within Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Gorzów Śląski, 25 km (16 mi) north of Olesno, and 59 km (37 mi) north-east of the regional capital Opole.