Gmina Olesno | |
Other Name: | Olesno Commune |
Settlement Type: | Gmina |
Total Type: | Total |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | Opole |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Olesno |
Area Total Km2: | 240.8 |
Population As Of: | 2019-06-30[1] |
Population Total: | 17726 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 9374 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Rural |
Population Blank1: | 8352 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Olesno |
Coordinates: | 50.875°N 18.4167°W |
Seat: | Olesno |
Website: | http://www.olesno.pl |
Gmina Olesno is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Olesno, which lies approximately 42km (26miles) north-east of the regional capital Opole.
The gmina covers an area of 240.8km2, and as of 2019 its total population is 17,726.
Apart from the town of Olesno, Gmina Olesno contains the villages and settlements of Bodzanowice, Borki Małe, Borki Wielkie, Boroszów, Broniec, Grodzisko, Kolonia Łomnicka, Kucoby, Leśna, Łomnica, Łowoszów, Sowczyce, Stare Olesno, Świercze, Wachów, Wachowice, Wojciechów and Wysoka.
Gmina Olesno is bordered by the gminas of Ciasna, Dobrodzień, Gorzów Śląski, Kluczbork, Krzepice, Lasowice Wielkie, Przystajń, Radłów and Zębowice.
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland. Gmina Olesno is twinned with:[2]