| Gmina Leśnica Gemeinde Leschnitz | |
| Other Name: | Leśnica Commune |
| Settlement Type: | Gmina |
| Coordinates: | 50.4292°N 18.1811°W |
| Coor Pinpoint: | Leśnica |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name1: | Opole |
| Subdivision Name2: | Strzelce |
| Seat: | Leśnica |
| Total Type: | Total |
| Area Total Km2: | 94.63 |
| Population As Of: | 2019-06-30[1] |
| Population Total: | 7569 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Urban: | 2556 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
| Population Blank1: | 5013 |
| Website: | http://www.lesnica.pl |
Gmina Leśnica, German Gemeinde Leschnitz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in Upper Silesia in Poland. Its seat is the town of Leśnica (Leschnitz), which lies approximately 11km (07miles) south-west of Strzelce Opolskie and 320NaN0 south-east of the regional capital Opole.
The gmina covers an area of 94.63km2, and as of 2019 its total population is 7,569. Since 2006 the commune, like much of the area, has been bilingual in German and Polish, a substantial German population remaining in the area after Silesia was given to Poland.
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Góra Świętej Anny Landscape Park.
The commune contains the towns and villages of:
Gmina Leśnica is bordered by the town of Kędzierzyn-Koźle and by the communes of Strzelce Opolskie, Ujazd and Zdzieszowice.
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland. Gmina Leśnica is twinned with:[2]
Černošice, Czech Republic
Karnes County, United States
Voitsberg, Austria