Gmina Ujazd, German Gemeinde Ujest 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 Strzelce County

Strzelce County

Strzelce 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 Strzelce Opolskie, which...

, 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 Ujazd

Ujazd

Ujazd is a town in Strzelce County in Opole Voivodeship of Poland. Population 1,647.70% of the town infrastructure was destroyed in the Second World War....

 (Ujest), which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Strzelce Opolskie

Strzelce Opolskie

Strzelce Opolskie is a town in south-western Poland with 19,628 inhabitants , situated in the Opole Voivodeship. It is the capital of Strzelce County. Strzelce Opolskie is one of the biggest centers of German minority in Poland....

 and 43 km (27 mi) south-east 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 83.31 square kilometres (32.2 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 6,284 (out of which the population of Ujazd amounts to 1,652, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,632). Since 2006 the commune, like much of the area, has been officially bilingual in German and Polish, a large German population having remained in the area after it was transferred to Polish control.

Administrative divisions

The commune contains the villages and settlements of

• Ujazd
  Ujazd
  Ujazd is a town in Strzelce County in Opole Voivodeship of Poland. Population 1,647.70% of the town infrastructure was destroyed in the Second World War....
  
   / Ujest
• Balcarzowice
  Balcarzowice
  Balcarzowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Ujazd, south-east of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole.Before 1945 the area was part of...
  
   / Balzarowitz
• Buczek
  Buczek, Opole Voivodeship
  Buczek is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...
  
   (Butschek)
• Grzeboszowice
  Grzeboszowice
  Grzeboszowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland...
  
   (Greboschowitz)
• Jaryszów
  Jaryszów, Opole Voivodeship
  Jaryszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Ujazd, south-east of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole....
  
   / Jarischau
• Klucz
  Klucz, Opole Voivodeship
  Klucz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Ujazd, south of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole....
  
   / Klutschau
• Kolonia Jaryszów
  Kolonia Jaryszów
  Kolonia Jaryszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Ujazd, south-east of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole.Before 1945 the area was part of...
  
   (Kolonie Jarischau)
• Komorniki
  Komorniki, Strzelce County
  Komorniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Ujazd, south of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole....
  
   (Komorniken)
• Kopanina
  Kopanina, Opole Voivodeship
  Kopanina is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Ujazd, south of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole....
  
  
• Księży Las
  Ksiezy Las, Opole Voivodeship
  Księży Las is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Ujazd, south of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole....
  
   (Xionslas)
• Niezdrowice
  Niezdrowice
  Niezdrowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south of Ujazd, south of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole....
  
   / Niesdrowitz
• Nogowczyce
  Nogowczyce
  Nogowczyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Ujazd, south-east of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole....
  
   / Nogowschütz
• Olszowa
  Olszowa, Opole Voivodeship
  Olszowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Ujazd, south of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole....
  
   / Olschowa
• Sieroniowice
  Sieroniowice
  Sieroniowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Ujazd, south-east of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole....
  
   /Schironowitz
• Stary Ujazd
  Stary Ujazd
  Stary Ujazd is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Ujazd, south-east of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole....
  
   / Alt Ujest
• Wesołów (Wesolow)
• Wydzierów
  Wydzierów
  Wydzierów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Ujazd, south-east of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole.Before 1945 the area was part of...
  
   (Wydzierow)
• Zimna Wódka
  Zimna Wódka
  Zimna Wódka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Ujazd, south of Strzelce Opolskie, and south-east of the regional capital Opole...
  
   / Kaltwasser

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Ujazd is bordered by the town of Kędzierzyn-Koźle

Kedzierzyn-Kozle

Kędzierzyn-Koźle is the capital city of Kędzierzyn-Koźle County, Silesia, Poland. Kędzierzyn-Koźle is a place of a major river port, has rail connections with all major cities of Poland and serves western outskirts of the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union....

 and by the gminas of Leśnica/Leschnitz

Gmina Lesnica

Gmina Leśnica, German Gemeinde Leschnitz is an urban-rural gmina in Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in Upper Silesia in Poland...

, Rudziniec

Gmina Rudziniec

Gmina Rudziniec is a rural gmina in Gliwice County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Rudziniec, which lies approximately north-west of Gliwice and west of the regional capital Katowice....

, Strzelce Opolskie

Gmina Strzelce Opolskie

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

 and Toszek

Gmina Toszek

Gmina Toszek is an urban-rural gmina in Gliwice County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Toszek, which lies approximately north-west of Gliwice and north-west of the regional capital Katowice....

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