Oława
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Oława (; , ) is a historic town in south-western Poland with 33,029 inhabitants (2019). It is situated in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, within the Wrocław metropolitan area. It is the seat of Oława County and of the smaller administrative district of Gmina Oława (although it is not part of the territory of the latter, as the town is an urban gmina in its own right).
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Oława
- Settlement.image_flag
- POL Oława flag.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- POL Oława COA.svg
- Settlement.image_skyline
- SM Oława PlacZamkowy15 (11).jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Castle Square in Oława with the Sobieski Castle
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Poland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Voivodeship
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Oława
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Gmina
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Oława (urban gmina)
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Tomasz Frischmann
- Settlement.established_title
- Established
- Settlement.established_date
- 11th or 12th century
- Settlement.established_title2
- First mentioned
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- urban municipality of Poland
- Official name
- Oława
- Country
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Located in
- Oława County
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 33268
- Area
- 27.34
- Elevation
- 170
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Official website
- www.um.olawa.pl
- Image
- SM Oława PlacZamkowy15 (11).jpg
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- twinned administrative body
- Zolochiv
- Commons category
- Oława
- Commons gallery
- Oława
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Oława
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Oława
- topic's main category
- Category:Oława
- P6482
- Oława
- native label
- Ohlau
- postal code
- 55-200
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- P8168
- Maserati Levante
- male population
- 15889
- female population
- 17379
- P12749
- Matthäus Aurogallus
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Etymology
- History
- 20th century
- Flag and coat of arms
- Economy
- Sports
- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
- See also
- References
- External links
Oława (; , ) is a historic town in south-western Poland with 33,029 inhabitants (2019). It is situated in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, within the Wrocław metropolitan area. It is the seat of Oława County and of the smaller administrative district of Gmina Oława (although it is not part of the territory of the latter, as the town is an urban gmina in its own right).
==Geography==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oława” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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