Gmina Głubczyce | |
Other Name: | Głubczyce Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Coordinates: | 50.2°N 17.8342°W |
Coor Pinpoint: | Głubczyce |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Opole |
Subdivision Name2: | Głubczyce |
Seat: | Głubczyce |
Total Type: | Total |
Area Total Km2: | 294.33 |
Population As Of: | 2019-06-30[1] |
Population Total: | 22316 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 12552 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 9764 |
Website: | http://www.glubczyce.pl |
Gmina Głubczyce is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Głubczyce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Głubczyce, which lies approximately 53km (33miles) south of the regional capital Opole.
The gmina covers an area of 294.33km2, and as of 2007 its total population is 22,316.
Gmina Głubczyce is located in the Głubczyce Hook (Polish: worek głubczycki) partly on the Głubczyce Plateau (Polish: Płaskowyż Głubczycki; a part of the Silesian Lowlands) and partly in the Opawskie Mountains (a part of the Eastern Sudeten). Gmina Głubczyce is located in the Oder River Basin (rivers: Cyna/Psina, Opawa, Opawica, Stradunia, Troja).
Gmina Głubczyce is bordered by the gminas of Baborów, Branice, Głogówek, Kietrz and Pawłowiczki and by the Czech obeces of Krnov, Město Albrechtice, Slezské Rudoltice, Rusín, Bohušov and Osoblaha.
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland. Gmina Głubczyce is twinned with:[2]