Opole Voivodeship

Opole Voivodeship is one of the 16 Voivodeships of Poland. It can be found in the southern Poland. It is mostly in the historical land Upper Silesia. The capital of the Voivodeship is Opole.

It was created on 1 January 1999.

Administrative division
Opole Voivodeship is divided into 12 counties (powiats): 1 city county and 11 land counties. These are further divided into 71 gminas.
English and Polish namesArea (km²)Population (2020)SeatOther townsTotal gminasCity counties Opole148,88128 0121Land countiesNysa County powiat nyski 1223,88135 524NysaGłuchołazy, Korfantów, Otmuchów, Paczków9Opole County powiat opolski 1534,30123 813Opole*Niemodlin, Ozimek, Prószków, Tułowice13Kędzierzyn-Koźle County powiat kędzierzyńsko-kozielski 625,1393 544Kędzierzyn-Koźle6Brzeg County powiat brzeski 875,9689 632BrzegGrodków, Lewin Brzeski6Strzelce County powiat strzelecki 744,2774 171Strzelce OpolskieKolonowskie, Leśnica, Ujazd, Zawadzkie7Kluczbork County powiat kluczborski 851,9165 266KluczborkByczyna, Wołczyn4Olesno County powiat oleski 973,3864 167OlesnoDobrodzień, Gorzów Śląski, Praszka7Krapkowice County powiat krapkowicki 441,8063 580KrapkowiceGogolin, Zdzieszowice5Prudnik County powiat prudnicki 571,5555 091PrudnikBiała Prudnicka, Głogówek4Głubczyce County powiat głubczycki 672,6345 291GłubczyceBaborów, Kietrz4Namysłów County powiat namysłowski 748,1842 680Namysłów5* seat not part of the county

Protected areas
Protected areas in Opole Voivodeship include three Landscape Parks. These are listed below.
Opawskie Mountains Landscape Park
Góra Świętej Anny Landscape Park
Stobrawa Landscape Park

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