Gmina Ujazd, Opole Voivodeship

Gmina Ujazd
Gemeinde Ujest
Ujazd Commune
House in Niezdrowice
Interactive map of Gmina Ujazd
Coordinates (Ujazd): 50°23′26″N 18°21′15″E / 50.39056°N 18.35417°E / 50.39056; 18.35417
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyStrzelce
SeatUjazd
Area
 • Total
83.31 km2 (32.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total
6,418
 • Density77.04/km2 (199.5/sq mi)
 • Urban
1,763
 • Rural
4,655
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationOST
Websitehttp://www.ujazd.pl

Gmina Ujazd (German: Gemeinde Ujest) is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Ujazd, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Strzelce Opolskie and 43 km (27 mi) south-east of the regional capital Opole.

The gmina covers an area of 83.31 square kilometres (32.2 sq mi), and as of 2019, its total population was 6,418. Since 2006, the commune has been officially bilingual in Polish and German, as a sizable German population remained in the area after World War II.

Villages

The commune contains the villages and settlements of:

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Ujazd is bordered by the town of Kędzierzyn-Koźle and by the gminas of Leśnica, Rudziniec, Strzelce Opolskie and Toszek.

Twin towns – sister cities

Gmina Ujazd 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. ^ "Współpraca partnerska". ujazd.pl (in Polish). Gmina Ujazd. Retrieved 2020-03-06.