# Strzelce County

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Not to be confused with [Strzelce-Drezdenko County](/source/Strzelce-Drezdenko_County).

County in Opole Voivodeship, Poland

Strzelce County Powiat strzelecki County Flag Coat of arms Location within the voivodeship Coordinates (Strzelce Opolskie): 50°30′N 18°17′E / 50.500°N 18.283°E / 50.500; 18.283 Country Poland Voivodeship Opole Seat Strzelce Opolskie Gminas Total 7 Gmina Izbicko Gmina Jemielnica Gmina Kolonowskie Gmina Leśnica Gmina Strzelce Opolskie Gmina Ujazd Gmina Zawadzkie Area • Total 744.28 km2 (287.37 sq mi) Population (2019-06-30[1]) • Total 74,460 • Density 100.0/km2 (259.1/sq mi) • Urban 32,663 • Rural 41,797 Car plates OST Website http://www.powiatstrzelecki.pl

**Strzelce County** ([Polish](/source/Polish_language): *powiat strzelecki*) is a unit of territorial administration and local government ([powiat](/source/Powiat)) in [Opole Voivodeship](/source/Opole_Voivodeship), south-western [Poland](/source/Poland). It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the [Polish local government reforms](/source/Polish_local_government_reforms) passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is [Strzelce Opolskie](/source/Strzelce_Opolskie), which lies 31 kilometres (19 mi) south-east of the regional capital [Opole](/source/Opole). The county contains four other towns: [Zawadzkie](/source/Zawadzkie), 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Strzelce Opolskie, [Kolonowskie](/source/Kolonowskie), 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Strzelce Opolskie, [Leśnica](/source/Le%C5%9Bnica), 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Strzelce Opolskie, and [Ujazd](/source/Ujazd%2C_Opole_Voivodeship), 14 km (9 mi) south-east of Strzelce Opolskie.

The county covers an area of 744.28 square kilometres (287.4 sq mi). As of 2019 its total population is 74,460. The most populated towns are Strzelce Opolskie with 17,900 inhabitants, and Zawadzkie with 7,135 inhabitants.

## Neighbouring counties

Strzelce County is bordered by [Olesno County](/source/Olesno_County) to the north, [Lubliniec County](/source/Lubliniec_County) to the north-east, [Tarnowskie Góry County](/source/Tarnowskie_G%C3%B3ry_County) to the east, [Gliwice County](/source/Gliwice_County) to the south-east, [Kędzierzyn-Koźle County](/source/K%C4%99dzierzyn-Ko%C5%BAle_County) to the south, [Krapkowice County](/source/Krapkowice_County) to the west and [Opole County](/source/Opole_County%2C_Opole_Voivodeship) to the north-west.

## Administrative division

The county is subdivided into seven [gminas](/source/Gmina) (five urban-rural and two rural). These are listed in the following table, in descending order of population.

Gmina Type Area (km2) Population (2019) Seat Gmina Strzelce Opolskie urban-rural 202.4 30,603 Strzelce Opolskie Gmina Zawadzkie urban-rural 82.2 11,341 Zawadzkie Gmina Leśnica urban-rural 94.6 7,569 Leśnica Gmina Jemielnica rural 113.2 7,219 Jemielnica Gmina Ujazd urban-rural 83.3 6,418 Ujazd Gmina Kolonowskie urban-rural 83.6 5,895 Kolonowskie Gmina Izbicko rural 84.9 5,415 Izbicko

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June"](https://stat.gov.pl/en/topics/population/population/population-size-and-structure-and-vital-statistics-in-poland-by-territorial-division-in-2019-as-of-30th-june,3,26.html). *stat.gov.pl*. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.

v t e Strzelce County Seat: Strzelce Opolskie Urban-rural gminas Gmina Kolonowskie Gmina Leśnica Gmina Strzelce Opolskie Gmina Ujazd Gmina Zawadzkie Rural gminas Gmina Izbicko Gmina Jemielnica

v t e Counties of Opole Voivodeship City county Opole (capital) Land counties Brzeg Głubczyce Kędzierzyn-Koźle Kluczbork Krapkowice Namysłów Nysa Olesno Opole Prudnik Strzelce

Authority control databases VIAF GND 2

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