Gmina Krapkowice is an urban-rural gmina

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 Krapkowice County

Krapkowice County

Krapkowice 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 Krapkowice, which lies ...

, 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 Krapkowice

Krapkowice

Krapkowice is a town in south-western Poland with 17,840 inhabitants , situated in the Opole Voivodeship, straddling both banks of the Oder River at the point where it joins with the Osobłoga. It is the regional capital of Krapkowice County....

, which lies approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) south 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 97.44 square kilometres (37.6 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 24,602 (out of which the population of Krapkowice amounts to 18,112, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 6,490).

Villages

Apart from the town of Krapkowice, Gmina Krapkowice contains the villages and settlements of Borek

Borek, Krapkowice County

Borek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krapkowice, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Krapkowice and south of the regional capital Opole....

, Dąbrówka Górna

Dabrówka Górna, Opole Voivodeship

Dąbrówka Górna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krapkowice, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...

, Gwoździce

Gwozdzice

Gwoździce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krapkowice, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Krapkowice and south of the regional capital Opole.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany .-References:...

, Jarczowice

Jarczowice

Jarczowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krapkowice, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Krapkowice and south of the regional capital Opole....

, Kórnica

Kórnica

Kórnica is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krapkowice, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Krapkowice and south of the regional capital Opole....

, Ligota

Ligota, Opole Voivodeship

Ligota is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krapkowice, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany ....

, Nowy Dwór Prudnicki

Nowy Dwór Prudnicki

Nowy Dwór Prudnicki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krapkowice, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Krapkowice and south of the regional capital Opole.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany .-References:...

, Pietna

Pietna

Pietna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krapkowice, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south of Krapkowice and south of the regional capital Opole....

, Posiłek, Rogów Opolski

Rogów Opolski

Rogów Opolski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krapkowice, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Krapkowice and south of the regional capital Opole....

, Ściborowice

Sciborowice

Ściborowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krapkowice, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany ....

, Steblów

Steblów, Krapkowice County

Steblów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krapkowice, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland....

, Wesoła, Żużela

Zuzela

Zuzela is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nur, within Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Nur, south-east of Ostrów Mazowiecka, and north-east of Warsaw....

 and Żywocice

Zywocice

Żywocice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krapkowice, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...

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Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Krapkowice is bordered by the gminas of Głogówek, Gogolin

Gmina Gogolin

Gmina Gogolin is an urban-rural gmina in Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Gogolin, which lies approximately north-east of Krapkowice and south of the regional capital Opole....

, Strzeleczki

Gmina Strzeleczki

Gmina Strzeleczki, German Gemeinde Klein Strehlitz is a rural gmina in Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Strzeleczki , which lies approximately west of Krapkowice and south of the regional capital Opole.The gmina covers an area of , and as...

, Walce

Gmina Walce

Gmina Walce, German Gemeinde Walzen is a rural gmina in Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Walce , which lies approximately south of Krapkowice and south of the regional capital Opole.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

 and Zdzieszowice

Gmina Zdzieszowice

Gmina Zdzieszowice is an urban-rural gmina in Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Zdzieszowice, which lies approximately south-east of Krapkowice and south-east of the regional capital Opole.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

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