Gorzów Śląski Explained

Gorzów Śląski
Pushpin Map:	Poland
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Type1:	Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:	Opole
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Olesno
Subdivision Type3:	Gmina
Subdivision Name3:	Gorzów Śląski
Area Total Km2:	18.68
Population As Of:	2019-06-30^[1]
Population Total:	2452
Population Density Km2:	auto
Coordinates:	51.0333°N 44°W
Postal Code Type:	Postal code
Postal Code:	46-310
Website:	http://www.gorzowslaski.pl

Gorzów Śląski (German: Landsberg in Oberschlesien) is a town in Olesno County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,452 inhabitants (2019).

Notable people

• Nathanael Pringsheim (1823–1894), Jewish German botanist
• Herbert Weichmann (1896–1983), Jewish German politician

Twin towns – sister cities

See twin towns of Gmina Gorzów Śląski.

External links

• Jewish Community in Gorzów Śląski on Virtual Shtetl

Notes and References

1. Web site: Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June. stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 15 October 2019. 14 February 2020.