Opole Lubelskie
Opole Lubelskie | |
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Baroque Church of the Assumption in Opole Lubelskie | |
| Coordinates: 51°9′N 21°58′E / 51.150°N 21.967°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lublin |
| County | Opole Lubelskie |
| Gmina | Opole Lubelskie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sławomir Plis (PiS) |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.12 km2 (5.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 8,832 |
| • Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 24-300 |
| Car plates | LOP |
| Voivodeship roads | |
| Website | opolelubelskie.pl |
Opole Lubelskie [ɔˈpɔlɛ luˈbɛlskʲɛ] is a town in southeastern Poland. As of 2004, it had 8,879 inhabitants. The town is situated in Lublin Voivodeship, some 10 kilometers east of the Vistula River, and is the capital of Opole Lubelskie County. It was founded in the 14th century, and historically belongs to Lublin Land, which is part of Lesser Poland.