Opole [ɔˈpɔlɛ] ( listen) (German: Oppeln, Silesian German: Uppeln, Silesian: Uopole) is a ceety in soothren Poland on the Oder River (Odra). It haes a population o 125,992 (Juin 2009) an is the caipital o the Upper Silesie, Opole Voivodeship an, an aa the seat o Opole Coonty. The day, mony German Upper Silesians an Poles o German auncestry live in the Opole region; in the ceety itself, however, Germans mak up less nor 3% o the population.

Opole
Auld Toun
Auld Toun
Banner o Opole
Banner
Coat of airms o Opole
Coat airms
Opole is located in Poland
Opole
Opole
Coordinates: 50°40′N 17°56′E / 50.667°N 17.933°E / 50.667; 17.933
Kintra Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
Countyceety coonty
Toun richts1217
Govrenment
 • MayorRyszard Zembaczyński
Area
 • City96.2 km2 (37.1 sq mi)
Elevation
176 m (577 ft)
Population
 (2009)
 • City125,992
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
 • Metro
267,000
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
45-001 to 45-910
Area code(s)+48 077
Caur platesOP
Websitehttp://www.opole.pl

Internaitional relations

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Twin towns - Sister ceeties

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Opole is twinned wi:[1]

References

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  1. a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Miasta Partnerskie Opola". Urzad Miasta Opola (in Polish). Archived frae the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2013.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  2. "Офіційний сайт міста Івано-Франківська". mvk.if.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 7 Mairch 2010.
  3. "Die Partnerstädte der Landeshauptstadt Potsdam". www.potsdam.de (in German). Archived frae the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 24 Juin 2010.
  4. Bozsoki, Agnes. "Partnervárosok Névsora Partner és Testvérvárosok Névsora". City of Székesfehérvár (in Hungarian). Archived frae the original on 8 December 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2013. Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (help)