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Gmina Biała, Opole Voivodeship

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Gmina Biała (German: Gemeinde Zülz) is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in Upper Silesia in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Biała, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) northeast of Prudnik and 36 km (22 mi) southwest of the regional capital Opole.

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Gmina Biała
Biała Commune
Market Square in Biała with the gmina office on the left
Market Square in Biała with the gmina office on the left
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Coordinates (Biała): 50°24′N 17°40′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyPrudnik
SeatBiała
Area
 • Total
195.82 km2 (75.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30[1])
 • Total
10,586
 • Density54.060/km2 (140.01/sq mi)
 • Urban
2,426
 • Rural
8,160
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationOPR
Websitehttp://biala.gmina.pl/
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The gmina covers an area of 195.82 square kilometres (75.6 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population was 10,586. Since 2006, in addition to the official Polish language, German has been recognized as an additional secondary language.

Villages

Apart from the town of Biała, Gmina Biała contains the villages and settlements of:

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Biała is bordered by the gminas of Głogówek, Korfantów, Lubrza, Prószków, Prudnik, and Strzeleczki.

Twin towns and sister cities

Gmina Biała is twinned with:[2]

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