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Gmina Leśnica
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Gmina Leśnica |
| other_name | Gemeinde Leschnitz |
| Leśnica Commune | |
| settlement_type | Gmina |
| image_skyline | Gmina Leśnica, Poland - panoramio (11).jpg |
| image_caption | Nature and factory |
| image_flag | POL Leśnica flag.svg |
| image_shield | POL gmina Leśnica COA.svg |
| coordinates | |
| coor_pinpoint | Leśnica |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | |
| 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 |
| population_total | 7569 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| population_urban | 2556 |
| population_blank1_title | Rural |
| population_blank1 | 5013 |
| timezone | CET |
| utc_offset | +1 |
| timezone_DST | CEST |
| utc_offset_DST | +2 |
| registration_plate | OST |
| website | http://www.lesnica.pl |
Leśnica Commune NOTOC Gmina Leśnica () is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in Upper Silesia in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Leśnica, which lies approximately 11 km south-west of Strzelce Opolskie and 32 km south-east of the regional capital Opole.
The gmina covers an area of 94.63 km2. As of 2019, its total population was 7,569. Since 2006, the commune has been bilingual in Polish and German, with a substantial German population remaining in the area after World War II.
The gmina contains part of the protected area called Góra Świętej Anny Landscape Park.
Villages
The commune contains the towns and villages of:
- Leśnica
- Czarnocin
- Dolna
- Góra Świętej Anny
- Granica
- Kadłubiec
- Krasowa
- Kurzawka
- Łąki Kozielskie
- Lichynia
- Popice
- Poręba
- Raszowa
- Wysoka
- Zalesie Śląskie
Neighbouring districts
Gmina Leśnica is bordered by the town of Kędzierzyn-Koźle and by the communes of Strzelce Opolskie, Ujazd and Zdzieszowice.
Twin towns – sister cities
Gmina Leśnica is twinned with:
- CZE Černošice, Czech Republic
- GER Crostwitz, Germany
- GER Gerbrunn, Germany
- GER Hirschaid, Germany
- USA Karnes County, United States
- AUT Voitsberg, Austria
Gallery
File:Łąki Kozielskie, zvonice.jpg|Bell tower in Łąki Kozielskie File:Wysoka, stromy.jpg|Trees in Wysoka File:Raszowa, čekání na přejetí vlaku.jpg|Railroad crossing
References
References
- (2019-10-15). "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". Statistics Poland.
- "Miasta Partnerskie". Gmina Leśnica.
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