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Also known as Bad Ziegenhals, Ziegenhals

Głuchołazy ( ; , also known by other names) is a historic town in southwestern Poland with approximately 13,534 inhabitants as of 2019. It is located within the Nysa County of Opole Voivodeship (province), near the border with the Czech Republic, and is the administrative seat of Gmina Głuchołazy.

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Place details

Locality
Głuchołazy
Region
województwo opolskie
Country
Polska
Population
15,120
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

Settlement.name
Głuchołazy
Settlement.image_skyline
Głuchołazy Bad Ziegenhals Market Square (3).jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Market Square and Old Town
Settlement.image_flag
POL Głuchołazy flag.svg
Settlement.image_shield
POL Głuchołazy COA.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Opole
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Nysa
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Głuchołazy
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Edward Szupryczyński
Settlement.established_title3
Town rights
Settlement.established_date3
1222

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Official name
Głuchołazy
Country
Poland
Continent
Europe
Population
13143
Area
6.83
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Mikulovice
Official website
www.glucholazy.pl
Image
Głuchołazy Bad Ziegenhals Market Square (3).jpg
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Commons category
Głuchołazy
twinned administrative body
Zlaté Hory
different from
Gmina Głuchołazy
native label
Głuchołazy
postal code
48-340
male population
6200
female population
6943
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Symbol and etymology
  • History
  • Sports
  • Notable people
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

Głuchołazy ( ; , also known by other names) is a historic town in southwestern Poland with approximately 13,534 inhabitants as of 2019. It is located within the Nysa County of Opole Voivodeship (province), near the border with the Czech Republic, and is the administrative seat of Gmina Głuchołazy.

==Geography== The town is located in the historic Lower Silesia region on the northern slopes of the Opawskie Mountains, in the valley of the Bělá River. , it has 13,534 inhabitants.

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

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