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Krapkowice

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Also known as Krappitz

Krapkowice (; ; ) is a town in southern Poland with 16,301 inhabitants (2019), situated in the Opole Voivodeship, straddling both banks of the Oder River at the point where it joins with the Osobłoga. It is the regional capital of Krapkowice County.

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Krapkowice is a city in Poland, serving as the capital of Krapkowice County. It is located within the administrative entity of Gmina Krapkowice and the Opole Voivodeship. The city covers an area of 21 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 170 meters above sea level. Its official postal codes are 47-300 and 47-303, with a local dialing code of 77 and a license plate code of OKR.

The population of Krapkowice is recorded as 17,760, comprising 7,487 males and 8,299 females. The city has twinned administrative relationships with Wissen, Ebersbach-Neugersdorf, Neugersdorf, and Lipová-lázně.

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Place details

Locality
Krapkowice
Region
województwo opolskie
Country
Polska
Population
18,275
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Krapkowice
Settlement.image_skyline
Stare Miasto w Krapkowicach.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Krapkowice Market Square
Settlement.image_flag
POL Krapkowice flag.svg
Settlement.image_shield
POL Krapkowice 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
Krapkowice
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Krapkowice
Settlement.established_title
Town rights
Settlement.established_date
1284
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Piotr Solloch

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Official name
Krapkowice
Country
Poland
Continent
Europe
Population
15786
Area
21
Elevation
170
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Official website
www.krapkowice.pl
Image
Rynek w Krapkowicach 02.jpg
Dialing code
77
Licence plate code
OKR
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twinned administrative body
Rohatyn
Commons category
Krapkowice
category of associated people
Category:People from Krapkowice
topic's main category
Category:Krapkowice
Commons gallery
Krapkowice
postal code
47-300, 47-303
different from
Gmina Krapkowice
native label
Krapkowice
male population
7487
female population
8299
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Gallery
  • Notable people
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • References
  • External links

Krapkowice (; ; ) is a town in southern Poland with 16,301 inhabitants (2019), situated in the Opole Voivodeship, straddling both banks of the Oder River at the point where it joins with the Osobłoga. It is the regional capital of Krapkowice County.

Traditionally this Upper Silesian town was a centre for leather, paper and cement manufacturing. Today only the paper and leather industries remain. For example, in Krapkowice the toilet paper brand Mola is produced by a major job provider, Metsä.

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

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