Gmina Grodków
Encyclopedia
Gmina Grodków is an urban-rural gmina
(administrative district) in Brzeg County
, Opole Voivodeship
, in south-western Poland
. Its seat is the town of Grodków
, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south of Brzeg
and 41 km (25 mi) west of the regional capital Opole
.
The gmina covers an area of 286.39 square kilometres (110.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 19,743 (out of which the population of Grodków amounts to 8,771, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 10,972).
, Bogdanów
, Gałązczyce, Gierów
, Głębocko, Gnojna
, Gola Grodkowska
, Jaszów
, Jędrzejów
, Jeszkotle
, Kobiela
, Kolnica
, Kopice
, Lipowa
, Lubcz
, Mikołajowa, Młodoszowice, Nowa Wieś Mała, Osiek Grodkowski
, Polana
, Przylesie Dolne
, Rogów
, Starowice
, Strzegów
, Sulisław, Tarnów Grodkowski
, Więcmierzyce
, Wierzbna
, Wierzbnik
, Wojnowiczki
, Wojsław, Wójtowice
, Żarów
, Żelazna
and Zielonkowice
.
, Niemodlin
, Olszanka
, Pakosławice, Przeworno
, Skoroszyce
and Wiązów
.
Gmina
The gmina is the principal unit of administrative division of Poland at its lowest uniform level. It is often translated as "commune" or "municipality." As of 2010 there were 2,479 gminas throughout the country...
(administrative district) in Brzeg County
Brzeg County
Brzeg County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Brzeg, which lies north-west...
, Opole Voivodeship
Opole Voivodeship
- Administrative division :Opole Voivodeship is divided into 12 counties : 1 city county and 11 land counties. These are further divided into 71 gminas.The counties are listed in the following table .- Economy :...
, in south-western Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
. Its seat is the town of Grodków
Grodków
Grodków is a town in Opole Voivodeship in Poland. It has 8,709 inhabitants and lies 20 km south of Brzeg.Grodków was granted city rights in 1268 by Duke Henryk IV Probus. The medieval city plan was characterized by a rectangular marketplace and four streets leading to the towers of the city...
, which lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south of Brzeg
Brzeg
Brzeg is a town in southwestern Poland with 38,496 inhabitants , situated in Silesia in the Opole Voivodeship on the left bank of the Oder...
and 41 km (25 mi) west of the regional capital Opole
Opole
Opole is a city in southern Poland on the Oder River . It has a population of 125,992 and is the capital of the Upper Silesia, Opole Voivodeship and, also the seat of Opole County...
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The gmina covers an area of 286.39 square kilometres (110.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 19,743 (out of which the population of Grodków amounts to 8,771, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 10,972).
Villages
Apart from the town of Grodków, Gmina Grodków contains the villages and settlements of BąkówBaków, Brzeg County
Bąków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Bogdanów
Bogdanów, Opole Voivodeship
Bogdanów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Gałązczyce, Gierów
Gierów
Gierów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately west of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Głębocko, Gnojna
Gnojna
Gnojna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Gola Grodkowska
Gola Grodkowska
Gola Grodkowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Grodków, south of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Jaszów
Jaszów
Jaszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Jędrzejów
Jedrzejów, Opole Voivodeship
Jędrzejów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...
, Jeszkotle
Jeszkotle
Jeszkotle is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately west of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany .-References:...
, Kobiela
Kobiela, Opole Voivodeship
Kobiela is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany .-References:...
, Kolnica
Kolnica, Opole Voivodeship
Kolnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...
, Kopice
Kopice, Opole Voivodeship
Kopice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...
, Lipowa
Lipowa, Brzeg County
Lipowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Grodków, south of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Lubcz
Lubcz, Opole Voivodeship
Lubcz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Mikołajowa, Młodoszowice, Nowa Wieś Mała, Osiek Grodkowski
Osiek Grodkowski
Osiek Grodkowski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Grodków, south of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany...
, Polana
Polana, Opole Voivodeship
Polana is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Przylesie Dolne
Przylesie Dolne
Przylesie Dolne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Grodków, south of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Rogów
Rogów, Opole Voivodeship
Rogów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany .-References:...
, Starowice
Starowice, Brzeg County
Starowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Strzegów
Strzegów, Opole Voivodeship
Strzegów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Sulisław, Tarnów Grodkowski
Tarnów Grodkowski
Tarnów Grodkowski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany ....
, Więcmierzyce
Wiecmierzyce
Więcmierzyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland....
, Wierzbna
Wierzbna, Opole Voivodeship
Wierzbna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately west of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Wierzbnik
Wierzbnik, Opole Voivodeship
Wierzbnik is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany .-References:...
, Wojnowiczki
Wojnowiczki
Wojnowiczki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany ....
, Wojsław, Wójtowice
Wójtowice, Opole Voivodeship
Wójtowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland....
, Żarów
Zarów, Opole Voivodeship
Żarów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south of Grodków, south of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Żelazna
Zelazna, Brzeg County
Żelazna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately east of Grodków, south of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
and Zielonkowice
Zielonkowice
Zielonkowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grodków, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Grodków, south-west of Brzeg, and west of the regional capital Opole....
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Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Grodków is bordered by the gminas of KamiennikGmina Kamiennik
Gmina Kamiennik is a rural gmina in Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Kamiennik, which lies approximately north-west of Nysa and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Niemodlin
Gmina Niemodlin
Gmina Niemodlin is an urban-rural gmina in Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Niemodlin, which lies approximately west of the regional capital Opole....
, Olszanka
Gmina Olszanka, Opole Voivodeship
Gmina Olszanka is a rural gmina in Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Olszanka, which lies approximately south of Brzeg and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Pakosławice, Przeworno
Gmina Przeworno
Gmina Przeworno is a rural gmina in Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Przeworno, which lies approximately south of Strzelin, and south of the regional capital Wrocław....
, Skoroszyce
Gmina Skoroszyce
Gmina Skoroszyce is a rural gmina in Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Skoroszyce, which lies approximately north of Nysa and west of the regional capital Opole....
and Wiązów
Gmina Wiazów
Gmina Wiązów is an urban-rural gmina in Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Wiązów, which lies approximately east of Strzelin, and south of the regional capital Wrocław....
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