Gmina Zdzieszowice is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Zdzieszowice, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-east of Krapkowice and 31 km (19 mi) south-east of the regional capital Opole.
Gmina Zdzieszowice
Zdzieszowice Commune | |
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| Coordinates (Zdzieszowice): 50°25′9″N 18°7′25″E / 50.41917°N 18.12361°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Opole |
| County | Krapkowice |
| Seat | Zdzieszowice |
| Area | |
• Total | 57.85 km2 (22.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30[1]) | |
• Total | 15,740 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 11,445 |
| • Rural | 4,295 |
| Website | https://zdzieszowice.pl |
The gmina covers an area of 57.85 square kilometres (22.3 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 15,740.
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Góra Świętej Anny Landscape Park.
Villages
editApart from the town of Zdzieszowice, Gmina Zdzieszowice contains the villages and settlements of Januszkowice, Jasiona, Krępna, Oleszka, Rozwadza, Wielmierzowice and Żyrowa.
Neighbouring gminas
editGmina Zdzieszowice is bordered by the town of Kędzierzyn-Koźle and by the gminas of Gogolin, Krapkowice, Leśnica, Reńska Wieś, Strzelce Opolskie and Walce.
Twin towns – sister cities
editGmina Zdzieszowice is twinned with:[2]
Lipník nad Bečvou, Czech Republic
References
edit- ^ "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
- ^ "Lipnik nad Becvou - nowy partner Gmimy Zdzieszowice". zdzieszowice.pl (in Polish). Gmina Zdzieszowice. 2016-10-19. Retrieved 2020-03-06.