Opalenica

Opalenica is a town in Nowy Tomyśl County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in western Poland, with 9,262 inhabitants (as of 2024).

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Place details

Locality: Opalenica
Region: województwo wielkopolskie
Country: Polska
Population: 8,991
Timezone: Europe/Warsaw

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Opalenica
Settlement.image_skyline: Kostel sv. Matouše a radnice v Opalenici. Vpravo škola. Opalenica (01).jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Town center
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Opalenica commune.gif
Settlement.image_shield: POL Opalenica COA.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Poland
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Greater Poland
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Nowy Tomyśl
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Opalenica
Settlement.area_total_km2: 6.42
Settlement.population_as_of: 2024
Settlement.population_total: 9262
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.postal_code_type: Postal code

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Wikidata facts

Population: 9360
Area: 6.42
Image: Kostel sv. Matouše a radnice v Opalenici. Vpravo škola. Opalenica (01).jpg

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Commons category: Opalenica
postal code: 64-330
P8168: Basse-Rentgen
male population: 4527
female population: 4833
P12749: Pforzheim

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Opalenica is a town in Nowy Tomyśl County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in western Poland, with 9,262 inhabitants (as of 2024).

==History== thumb|left|upright|Saint Joseph church in The Opaliński noble family originated here as lords of the area and a branch of the Bniński family of Łodzia coat of arms. Opalenica was granted town rights in 1400. Opalenica was a private town, administratively located in the Kościan County in the Poznań Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Kingdom of Poland.