Gmina Olesno

This article describes the municipality in the Opole Voivodeship. For the municipality in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, see Gmina Olesno (Powiat Dąbrowski) .

Gmina Olesno
	Gmina Olesno
Basic data
State :	Poland
Voivodeship :	Opole
Powiat :	Olesno
Geographic location :	50 ° 53 ′  N , 18 ° 25 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 52 ′ 30 ″  N , 18 ° 25 ′ 0 ″  E
Height :	240 m npm
Residents :	s. Gmina
Postal code :	46-300
Telephone code :	(+48) 34
License plate :	OOL
Economy and Transport
Street :	Lubliniec - Kluczbork
Rail route :	Lubliniec – Kluczbork
Next international airport :	Katowice
Gmina
Gminatype:	Urban-and-rural parish
Gmina structure:	19 school authorities
Surface:	240.80 km²
Residents:	17,726 (Jun. 30, 2019)
Population density :	74 inhabitants / km²
Community number  ( GUS ):	1608033
Administration (as of 2015)
Mayor :	Sylwester Lewicki
Address:	ul. Pieloka 21 46-300 Olesno
Website :	www.olesno.pl

The Gmina Olesno is an urban-and-rural municipality in the powiat Oleski of the Opole Voivodeship in Poland . The seat of the Powiat and the municipality is the small town of the same name (German Rosenberg OS ) with about 9400 inhabitants.

history

From 1975 to 1998 the municipality belonged to the Częstochowa Voivodeship

Town twinning

• Arnsberg , Germany
• Zalakaros , Hungary

local community

The urban-and-rural municipality of Olesno has almost 18,000 inhabitants and an area of ​​240.8 km², 42% of which is covered with forest. In addition to Olesno, the municipality is divided into the following 18 villages:

Bodzanowice (Botzanowitz; 1936–1945: Grunsruh) Borki Małe (Klein Borek; 1936–1945: Heidelsdorf) Borki Wielkie (Groß Borek; 1936–1945: bridge location) Boroszów (Boroschau; 1936–1945: Alteneichen) Broniec (Bronietz; 1936–1945: Wehrenfelde) Grodzisko (Grötsch)

Kolonia Łomnicka (Tellsruh) Kucoby (Kutzoben; 1936–1945: Halden) Leśna (Leschna; 1936–1945: Mühlendorf OS) Łomnica (Lomnitz; 1936–1945: Gnadenkirch) Łowoszów (Lowoschau; 1936–1945: Listening) Sowczyce (Schoffschütz)

Starlings Olesno (Alt Rosenberg) Świercze (Schönwald) Wachowice (Wachowitz; 1936–1945: Stoberquell) Wachów (Wachow; 1936–1945: Wallhof) Wojciechów (Albrechtsdorf) Wysoka (Wyssoka; 1936–1945: Lindenhöhe OS)

politics

The administration is headed by a mayor who is directly elected by the population every four years. In the 2018 mayoral election, Sylvester Lewicki was the only candidate for whom 78.8% of the votes were cast.

The election of the 15-member municipal council on the same day produced the following results:

• Election Committee Olesna-Land - Our Future 49.6% of the vote, 12 seats
• Election committee German minority 17.6% of the votes, no seat (*)
• Election Committee Piotr Grędy 6.2% of the vote, 1 seat
• Election Committee Marek Leśniak 5.5% of the vote, 1 seat
• Election Committee Horst Chwałek 4.0% of the vote, no seat
• Election Committee Jan Bonk 3.8% of the vote, 1 seat
• Election Committee Małgorzata Wieczorek 2.8% of the vote, no seat
• Koalicja Obywatelska (KO) 2.8% of the vote, no seat
• Silesian Regional Party 2.7% of the vote, no seat
• Waldemar Szydło Electoral Committee 2.7% of the vote, no seat
• Electoral Committee Dorota Szewczyk 2.4% of the vote, no seat

(*) = The German minority election committee received up to 48% of the votes in individual constituencies, but was unable to win any of the 15 single-person constituencies.

traffic

On the Kalety – Wrocław railway line, there is the Olesno station and stops in Sowczyce and Stare Olesno; there used to be a connection to the Rosenberg circular railway .

Web links

Commons : Gmina Olesno  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Website of the municipality of Olesno (Polish)
• Christian Weidel: Welcome to Rosenberg O / S - Witamy w Olesnie Śląskim (German, Polish)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 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 . 
2. ↑ Website of the city, Burmistrz ( Memento of the original from July 13, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed January 20, 2015 
3. ^ Result on the website of the election commission, accessed on July 20, 2020.
4. ^ Result on the website of the election commission, accessed on July 20, 2020.