Ropczyce [rɔpˈt͡ʂɨt͡sɛ] (Yiddish: ראָפּשיץ‎) is a toun in Podkarpackie Voivodeship in sooth-eastren Poland, situatit in the Glen the Wielopolka River (a tributar o the Wisłoka River) an is inhabitit bi 15,098 fowk. It is the seat o Ropczyce-Sędziszów Coonty.

Ropczyce
Market Town
Ropczyce Toun Centre
Ropczyce Toun Centre
Coat of airms o Ropczyce
Coat airms
Ropczyce is located in Poland
Ropczyce
Ropczyce
Coordinates: 50°5′10″N 21°38′0″E / 50.08611°N 21.63333°E / 50.08611; 21.63333
Kintra Poland
Voivodeship Podkarpackie
Coonty Ropczyce-Sędziszów
Gmina Ropczyce
Foondit13t century
Ceety richts1362
Govrenment
 • MayorBolesław Bujak
Area
 • Total47.03 km2 (18.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total26,059
 • Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39–100
Caur platesRRS
Websitehttp://www.ropczyce.umig.gov.pl

Geografie

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Situatit in the Podkarpackie Voivodeship (syne 1999). It is the caipital o Ropczyce-Sędziszów Coonty.

Ropczyce is locatit east o Kraków an wast o Rzeszów. The coordinates for Ropczyce: Latitude 50°0500' an Langitude 21°6167. In DMS or Degree, Minutes, & Seconds; Latitude 50°2'60N an Langitude is 21°37'0E. Elevation is 790 feet or 240 metres abuin sea level. The time zone for Poland is UTC+1.

Population

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Ropczyce haes a total population o 26,055 accordin tae the Pols Offeecial Census 2008 o which 15,098 live in Ropczyce urban aurie an 10,957 live in the surroondin rural auries (7 km radius).

Internaitional relations

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Twin touns — Sister ceeties

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Ropczyce is twinned wi:

Nearbi municipalities

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Recreational Walking Trails

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Twa tourist trails: Green an Yellow run through the maist picturesque an interestin pairts o the terrain.