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Also known as Leobschütz, Hlubčice

Głubczyce ( or sparsely Glubčice, or Gubczycy, ) is a town in Opole Voivodeship in south-western Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic. It is the administrative seat of Głubczyce County and Gmina Głubczyce.

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Place details

Locality
Głubczyce
Region
województwo opolskie
Country
Polska
Population
13,697
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Głubczyce
Settlement.image_skyline
2012-04 Głubczyce 22.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_caption
Reconstructed town hall and a Marian column on the main square
Settlement.image_shield
POL Głubczyce COA.svg
Settlement.image_flag
POL Głubczyce flag.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Głubczyce
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Głubczyce
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Adam Krupa
Settlement.established_title
First mentioned
Settlement.established_date
1107

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Middle Ages
  • Modern era
  • Economy
  • Population
  • Climate
  • Sports
  • Notable people
  • International relations
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

Głubczyce ( or sparsely Glubčice, or Gubczycy, ) is a town in Opole Voivodeship in south-western Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic. It is the administrative seat of Głubczyce County and Gmina Głubczyce.

==Geography== Głubczyce is situated on the Głubczyce Plateau (; a part of the Silesian Lowlands) on the Psina (Cina) river, a left tributary of the Oder. The town centre is located approximately south of Opole and just northwest of Ostrava.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Głubczyce” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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