__NOTOC__ Gmina Ozimek is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in

Opole County __NOTOC__ Opole County ( pl, powiat opolski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reform ...

Opole Voivodeship Opole Voivodeship, or Opole Province ( pl, województwo opolskie ), is the smallest and least populated voivodeship (province) of Poland. The province's name derives from that of the region's capital and largest city, Opole. It is part of Upper Si ...

, in south-western

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. Its seat is the town of

Ozimek Ozimek (german: Malapane; szl, Uoźimek) is a town in Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland, with 8,657 inhabitants (2019). History Ozimek dates back to an early modern settlement. It was named both ''Ozimek'' and ''Małapanew'', with bot ...

, which lies approximately east of the regional capital Opole. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 19,594.

Villages

Apart from the town of Ozimek, Gmina Ozimek contains the villages and settlements of Antoniów, Biestrzynnik, Chobie, Dylaki, Grodziec, Jedlice, Krasiejów, Krzyżowa Dolina,

Mnichus Mnichus (german: Münchhausen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ozimek, within Opole County, Opole Voivodeship Opole Voivodeship, or Opole Province ( pl, województwo opolskie ), is the smallest and least populated voivodesh ...

, Nowa Schodnia, Pustków, Schodnia and Szczedrzyk.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Ozimek is bordered by the gminas of Chrząstowice, Dobrodzień, Izbicko, Kolonowskie,

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, Turawa and Zębowice.

Twin towns – sister cities

Gmina Ozimek is twinned with: *

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References

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Opole County