Olza, Silesian Voivodeship

Village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Coat of arms of Olza
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49°57′15″N 18°20′21″E / 49.95417°N 18.33917°E / 49.95417; 18.33917Country PolandVoivodeshipSilesianCountyWodzisławGminaGorzyceFirst mentioned1239Government
 • MayorJózef KopystyńskiArea
5.66 km2 (2.19 sq mi)Population
1,694 • Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
44-353
Car platesSWD

Olza is a village in Gmina Gorzyce, Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. It lies on the Olza River, on the border with the Czech Republic. It is the last settlement located on the Olza River before its confluence with the Odra River.

References

  • Cicha, Irena; Kazimierz Jaworski; Bronisław Ondraszek; Barbara Stalmach; Jan Stalmach (2000). Olza od pramene po ujście. Český Těšín: Region Silesia. ISBN 80-238-6081-X.

External links

  • (in Polish) Information about village at Gmina Gorzyce website


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