Gmina Głuchołazy
Gmina Głuchołazy | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | Poland | |
Voivodeship : | Opole | |
Powiat : | Nyski | |
Geographic location : | 50 ° 19 ′ N , 17 ° 23 ′ E | |
Residents : | s. Gmina | |
Postal code : | 48-340 to 48-343 | |
Telephone code : | (+48) 77 | |
License plate : | ONY | |
Economy and Transport | ||
Street : | Głuchołazy– Prudnik | |
Rail route : | Krnov – Głuchołazy , Hanušovice – Głuchołazy | |
Kędzierzyn-Koźle-Nysa | ||
Next international airport : | Wroclaw | |
Katowice | ||
Gmina | ||
Gminatype: | Urban-and-rural parish | |
Surface: | 167.98 km² | |
Residents: | 23,707 (Jun. 30, 2019) |
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Population density : | 141 inhabitants / km² | |
Community number ( GUS ): | 1607013 | |
Administration (as of 2014) | ||
Mayor : | Edward Szupryczyński | |
Address: | Rynek 15 48-340 Głuchołazy |
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Website : | www.glucholazy.pl |
The Gmina Głuchołazy [ ɡwuxɔˈwazɨ ] is an urban-and-rural municipality in the powiat Nyski of the Opole Voivodeship in Poland . Its seat is the city of the same name ( German (Bad) Ziegenhals ; Czech Hlucholazy ) with about 13,750 inhabitants.
location
The community is located in Upper Silesia about 60 kilometers southwest of the voivodeship capital Opole (Opole) . The municipality borders in the north on the district town of Nysa (Neisse) and in the west and south on the state border with the Czech Republic .
The main town lies at the foot of the Zuckmanteler Bergland (Góry Opawskie). The Biała Głuchołaska (Ziegenhalser Biele) belongs to the rivers .
history
The municipality came to the Opole Voivodeship in 1950, which changed its layout several times until 1999. The powiat Nyski was re-established in 1999. In 1959, through an exchange of territory with Czechoslovakia , Skowronków (formerly Skřivánkov or Lerchenfeld ) came from Zlaté Hory to the municipality, and Krasów was ceded in return. The western part of the tip of the land extending to Kolnovice was assigned to the municipality of Kolnovice, which ceded the eastern corridors of the district of Vysutá to the municipality of Gierałcice.
Sister cities and municipalities
- Jeseník , Czech Republic
- Mikulovice , Czech Republic
- Verbandsgemeinde Nieder-Olm , Germany
- Zlaté Hory , Czech Republic
structure
The town-and-country municipality (gmina miejsko-wiejska) Głuchołazy covers a territory of 168 km² and has about 24,000 inhabitants. The following places belong to it:
- Głuchołazy ( Goat Neck Bath )
- Biskupów ( Bischofswalde )
- Bodzanów ( Langendorf )
- Burgrabice ( Borkendorf )
- Charbielin ( Ludwigsdorf )
- Gierałcice ( Giersdorf )
- Jarnołtówek ( Arnoldsdorf )
- Konradów ( Dürr Kunzendorf )
- Markowice ( Markersdorf )
- Nowy Las ( Neuwalde )
- Nowy Świętów ( German bet )
- Podlesie ( Schönwalde )
- Pokrzywna ( wild ground )
- Stary Las ( Altewalde )
- Sławniowice ( Groß Kunzendorf )
- Sucha Kamienica ( Dürr Kamitz, 1936–1945 Dürnstein )
- Polski Świętów ( Old Bet, until 1925 Polish Bet )
- Wilamowice Nyskie ( Winsdorf )
Hamlets and districts are:
Dłużnica (Waldhof) , Gęstwina (Stöckicht) , Kletnik (Klettnig) , Kolonia Kaszubska (Colony of Stones) , Komorów (Kammerau) , Łączki (Lentsch) , Przesieki , Rudawa (Rothfest) and Skowronków (Lerchenfeld)
traffic
The Katowice – Legnica railway with the Nowy Las and Nowy Świętów stops, where the Nowy Świętów – Sławniowice Nyskie railway branched off earlier, runs through the north of the municipality . At the weekend, the Głuchołazy station on the Nowy Świętów – Głuchołazy railway line (it used to go to the Zdrój station in the resort). At Głuchołazy station, trains on the Czech KBS 292 Krnov - Jeseník line change direction. Until 2006 these did not allow entry or exit.
Personalities
- Laurentius Hoheisel OSB (1923–2008), Benedictine and abbot praeses; born in Altewalde
- Bernhard Kühnel MSC (* 1927), Bishop and Prelate of Caraveli in Peru; born in Ludwigsdorf.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ population. Size and Structure by Territorial Division. As of June 30, 2019. Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS) (PDF files; 0.99 MiB), accessed December 24, 2019 .