Gmina Prudnik

Gmina Prudnik is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, on the Czech border. Its seat is the town of Prudnik, which lies approximately 46 kilometres (29 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole.

Gmina Prudnik
Prudnik Commune
Gmina
Flag of Gmina Prudnik
Flag
Coat of arms of Gmina Prudnik
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Prudnik): 50°19′22″N 17°34′36″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyPrudnik
SeatPrudnik
Area
 • Total122.13 km2 (47.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total27,157
 • Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
 • Urban
21,041
 • Rural
6,116
Websitehttps://prudnik.pl

The gmina covers an area of 122.13 square kilometres (47.2 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 27,157.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Opawskie Mountains Landscape Park.

Villages

Apart from the town of Prudnik, Gmina Prudnik contains the villages and settlements of Bombreit, Chocim, Czyżowice, Dębowiec, Gajówka, Łąka Prudnicka, Mieszkowice, Moszczanka, Niemysłowice, Osiedle, Piorunkowice, Rudziczka, Siemków, Spalony Dwór, Szybowice, Trzebieszów, Wierzbiec, Wieszczyna, Włóczno, Włókna, Zimne Kąty.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Prudnik is bordered by the gminas of Biała, Głuchołazy, Korfantów, Lubrza and Nysa. It also borders the Czech Republic.

Twin towns – sister cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland

Gmina Prudnik is twinned with:[2]

References
  1. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  2. "Miasta partnerskie". prudnik.pl (in Polish). Gmina Prudnik. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
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