Gmina Paczków is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, on the Czech border. Its seat is the town of Paczków, which lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) west of Nysa and 71 km (44 mi) west of the regional capital Opole.

Gmina Paczków
Paczków Commune
Flag of Gmina Paczków
Coat of arms of Gmina Paczków
Coordinates (Paczków): 50°27′N 17°0′E / 50.450°N 17.000°E / 50.450; 17.000
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyNysa
SeatPaczków
Area
 • Total79.7 km2 (30.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total12,560
 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
 • Urban
7,460
 • Rural
5,100
Websitehttp://www.paczkow.pl
Paczków - Town hall

The gmina covers an area of 79.7 square kilometres (30.8 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 12,560.

Villages edit

Apart from the town of Paczków, Gmina Paczków contains the villages and settlements of Dziewiętlice, Frydrychów, Gościce, Kamienica, Kozielno, Lisie Kąty, Ścibórz, Stary Paczków, Trzeboszowice, Ujeździec, Unikowice and Wilamowa.

Neighbouring gminas edit

Gmina Paczków is bordered by the gminas of Kamieniec Ząbkowicki, Otmuchów, Ziębice and Złoty Stok. It also borders the Czech Republic.

Twin towns – sister cities edit

Gmina Paczków is twinned with:[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  2. ^ "Miasta partnerskie". paczkow.pl (in Polish). Gmina Paczków. Retrieved 2020-03-06.