Jemielnica

Jemielnica
Village

Cistercian church
Jemielnica
Coordinates: 50°32′39″N 18°22′50″E / 50.54417°N 18.38056°E / 50.54417; 18.38056
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Opole
County Strzelce
Gmina Jemielnica
Population 3,500

Jemielnica [jɛmjɛlˈnit͡sa] (German: Himmelwitz) is a village in Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Jemielnica.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Strzelce Opolskie and 35 km (22 mi) south-east 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 3,500.

References

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


Coordinates: 50°32′39″N 18°22′50″E / 50.54417°N 18.38056°E / 50.54417; 18.38056

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