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Walce (, additional name in ) is a village in Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Walce.

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Settlement.name
Walce
Settlement.other_name
Walzen
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
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2011-06 Walzen 08.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Saint Valentine church
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
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Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Opole
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Krapkowice
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Walce
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Poland
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right
Settlement.population_total
2100
Settlement.timezone
CET
Settlement.utc_offset
+1
Settlement.timezone_DST
CEST

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Walce (, additional name in ) is a village in Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Walce.

==History== The local Catholic church burned down in 1703, after which it was rebuilt and then expanded in 1805. In 1885, the village along with the adjacent estate had a population of 1,427.

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

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