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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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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

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Krapkowice
Population
15786
Area
21
Elevation
170
Official website
www.krapkowice.pl
Image
Rynek w Krapkowicach 02.jpg
Dialing code
77
Licence plate code
OKR
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Commons category
Krapkowice
Commons gallery
Krapkowice
postal code
47-300, 47-303
native label
Krapkowice
male population
7487
female population
8299
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  • Notable people
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • References
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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.

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