Olszyna Explained

Olszyna
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Lower Silesian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lubań
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Olszyna
Established Title2:Town rights
Established Date2:2005
Coordinates:51.0667°N 15.3889°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Area Total Km2:20.26
Population Density Km2:auto
Population As Of:2019-06-30[1]
Population Total:4348
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:59-830
Area Code:+48 75
Blank Name:License plates
Blank Info:DLB
Website:http://www.olszyna.pl

Olszyna (German: Langenöls) is a town in Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its name means "alder wood" in Polish. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Olszyna. A settlement dating back to the Middle Ages, it received its town charter in 2005.

It lies approximately 9km (06miles) south-east of Lubań, and 116km (72miles) west of the regional capital Wrocław. As of 2019, the town has a population of 4,348.

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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. 2019-10-15. 2020-02-14.