Gmina Otmuchów Explained

Gmina Otmuchów
Other Name:Otmuchów Commune
Settlement Type:Gmina
Total Type:Total
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Opole
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Nysa
Area Total Km2:187.41
Population As Of:2019-06-30[1]
Population Total:13559
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:6581
Population Blank1 Title:Rural
Population Blank1:6978
Coor Pinpoint:Otmuchów
Coordinates:50.4667°N 17.175°W
Seat:Otmuchów
Website:http://www.otmuchow.pl

Gmina Otmuchów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, on the Czech border. Its seat is the town of Otmuchów, which lies approximately 12km (07miles) west of Nysa and 590NaN0 south-west of the regional capital Opole.

The gmina covers an area of 187.41km2, and as of 2019 its total population is 13,559.

Villages

Apart from the town of Otmuchów, Gmina Otmuchów contains the villages and settlements of Broniszowice, Buków, Goraszowice, Grądy, Janowa, Jarnołtów, Jasienica Górna, Jodłów, Kałków, Kamienna Góra, Kijów, Kwiatków, Łąka, Laskowice, Lasowice, Ligota Wielka, Lubiatów, Maciejowice, Malerzowice Małe, Meszno, Nadziejów, Nieradowice, Pasieki, Piotrowice Nyskie, Ratnowice, Rysiowice, Sarnowice, Siedlec, Śliwice, Starowice, Suszkowice, Ulanowice, Wierzbno, Wójcice and Zwanowice.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Otmuchów is bordered by the gminas of Głuchołazy, Kamiennik, Nysa, Paczków, Pakosławice and Ziębice. It also borders the Czech Republic.

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland. Gmina Otmuchów is twinned with:[2]

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.
  2. Web site: Miasta partnerskie. otmuchow.pl. Gmina Otmuchów. pl. 2020-03-06. 2023-05-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20230510141801/http://www.otmuchow.pl/PL/616/Miasta_partnerskie/. dead.