Strzelin
Sign in to saveStrzelin (; , ) is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in south-western Poland. It is located on the Oława river, a tributary of the Oder, about south of the region's capital Wrocław. It is part of the Wrocław metropolitan area.
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Place details
- Locality
- Strzelin
- Region
- województwo dolnośląskie
- Country
- Polska
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Key facts
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- Strzelin
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- St. Godehard's Rotunda, Strzelin
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- POL Strzelin COA.svg
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- Flag of Strzelin.svg
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- Poland
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- Country
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- Voivodeship
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- County
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- Strzelin
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Named after
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- Official name
- Штрэлен
- Country
- German Reich
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- +12131
- Area
- +10.34
- Capital of
- Gmina Strzelin
- Official website
- www.strzelin.pl
- Image
- 2016 Wieża ratuszowa w Strzelinie 1.jpg
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Strzelin (; , ) is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in south-western Poland. It is located on the Oława river, a tributary of the Oder, about south of the region's capital Wrocław. It is part of the Wrocław metropolitan area.
The town is the seat of Strzelin County and also of the smaller municipality (gmina) of Strzelin. It is known for its extensive granite quarries, and contains Europe's deepest granite quarry. It is 123 meters deep and covers 19.5 ha