Gmina Skoroszyce
Encyclopedia
Gmina Skoroszyce is a rural gmina
(administrative district) in Nysa County
, Opole Voivodeship
, in south-western Poland
. Its seat is the village of Skoroszyce
, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Nysa
and 40 km (25 mi) west of the regional capital Opole
.
The gmina covers an area of 103.61 square kilometres (40 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,521.
, Chróścina
, Czarnolas
, Giełczyce, Makowice
, Mroczkowa
, Pniewie
, Sidzina
, Skoroszyce
and Stary Grodków
.
, Łambinowice, Niemodlin
and Pakosławice.
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 Nysa County
Nysa County
Nysa County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland, on the Czech border. 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 Nysa,...
, 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 village of Skoroszyce
Skoroszyce
Skoroszyce is a village in Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Skoroszyce...
, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Nysa
Nysa, Poland
Nysa is a town in southwestern Poland on the Nysa Kłodzka river with 47,545 inhabitants , situated in the Opole Voivodeship. It is the capital of Nysa County. It comprises the urban portion of the surrounding Gmina Nysa, a mixed urban-rural commune with a total population of 60,123 inhabitants...
and 40 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...
.
The gmina covers an area of 103.61 square kilometres (40 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,521.
Villages
Gmina Skoroszyce contains the villages and settlements of BrzezinyBrzeziny, Nysa County
Brzeziny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoroszyce, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately east of Skoroszyce, north-east of Nysa, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Chróścina
Chróscina, Nysa County
Chróścina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoroszyce, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Skoroszyce, north of Nysa, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Czarnolas
Czarnolas, Opole Voivodeship
Czarnolas is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoroszyce, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany ....
, Giełczyce, Makowice
Makowice, Opole Voivodeship
Makowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoroszyce, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south of Skoroszyce, north of Nysa, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Mroczkowa
Mroczkowa
Mroczkowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoroszyce, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Skoroszyce, north of Nysa, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Pniewie
Pniewie
Pniewie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoroszyce, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Skoroszyce, north of Nysa, and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Sidzina
Sidzina, Opole Voivodeship
Sidzina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoroszyce, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...
, Skoroszyce
Skoroszyce
Skoroszyce is a village in Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Skoroszyce...
and Stary Grodków
Stary Grodków
Stary Grodków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skoroszyce, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Skoroszyce, north of Nysa, and west of the regional capital Opole....
.
Neighbouring gminas
Gmina Skoroszyce is bordered by the gminas of GrodkówGmina Grodków
Gmina Grodków is an urban-rural gmina in Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Grodków, which lies approximately south of Brzeg and west of the regional capital Opole....
, Łambinowice, 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....
and Pakosławice.