Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki

Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki, German Gemeinde Groß Döbern is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Dobrzeń Wielki, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of the regional capital Opole.

Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki
Gemeinde Groß Döbern

Dobrzeń Wielki Commune
Gmina
Coat of arms
Coordinates (Dobrzeń Wielki): 50°46′N 17°52′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyOpole
SeatDobrzeń Wielki
Area
 • Total91.42 km2 (35.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total9,457
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.dobrzenwielki.pl

The gmina covers an area of 91.42 square kilometres (35.3 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 9,457. Since 2009 the commune, like much of the surrounding area, has been bilingual in German and Polish.

The gmina contains part of the protected area called Stobrawa Landscape Park.

Villages

Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki contains the villages and settlements of: Dobrzeń Wielki, Borki, Brzezie, Chróścice, Czarnowąsy, Dobrzeń Mały, Krzanowice, Kup, Świerkle.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki is bordered by the city of Opole and by the gminas of Dąbrowa, Łubniany, Murów, Pokój and Popielów.

Twin towns – sister cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland

Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki is twinned with:[2]

References
  1. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial divison in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  2. "Współpraca zagraniczna". dobrzenwielki.pl (in Polish). Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
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