Walce

Walce
Village
Saint Valentine church
Walce
Coordinates: 50°22′19″N 18°0′21″E / 50.37194°N 18.00583°E / 50.37194; 18.00583
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Krapkowice
Gmina	Walce
Population	2,100

Walce [ˈvalt͡sɛ] German: Walzen, is a village in Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Walce.^[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south of Krapkowice and 34 km (21 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

The village has a population of 2,100.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

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Gmina Walce
Seat	Walce
Other villages	Antoszka Brożec Brzezina Ćwiercie Czerniów Dobieszowice Grocholub Kromołów Krzewiaki Posiłek Przerwa Rozkochów Rybarze Stradunia Swornica Zabierzów

Coordinates: 50°22′19″N 18°0′21″E / 50.37194°N 18.00583°E / 50.37194; 18.00583

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