Strzelce Opolskie (German: Groß Strehlitz) is a town in south-western Poland with 19,628 inhabitants (2006), situated in the Opole Voivodeship. It is the capital of Strzelce County. Capital city Opole Area 9412. ... Strzelce County (Polish: ) is a powiat (county) in Poland, in Opole Voivodeship. ...
Up until 1999 there was a branch line connecting Strzelce Opolskie with Kędzierzyn Koźle. It closed as part of PKP's cost-cutting measures, although the rails still (2006) remain in situ.
Coordinates: 50°31′N 18°18′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
Opole Voivodship (Polish: województwo opolskie, Śląsk Opolski) is a Polish administrative region created January 1, 1999, out of the former Opole voivodship and parts of Częstochowa voivodship, pursuant to the Local Government Reorganization Act of 1998.
With respect to mineral resources, of major importance are deposits of building raw materials: limestone (StrzelceOpolskie), marl (near Opole), marble, and basalt.
The Opole Voivodship (Polish: województwo opolskie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland between 1975 and 1998, superseded by Opole Voivodship.