Olza, Silesian Voivodeship

Olza
Village
Chapel of the Holy Family

Coat of arms
Olza
Coordinates: 49°57′15″N 18°20′21″E / 49.95417°N 18.33917°E / 49.95417; 18.33917Coordinates: 49°57′15″N 18°20′21″E / 49.95417°N 18.33917°E / 49.95417; 18.33917
Country Poland
Voivodeship Silesian
County Wodzisław
Gmina Gorzyce
First mentioned 1239
Government
 • Mayor Józef Kopystyński
Area 5.66 km2 (2.19 sq mi)
Population 1,694
 • Density 300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 44-353
Car plates SWD

 Olza  is a village in Gmina Gorzyce, Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. It has a population of 1,694. The village lies on the Olza River, on the border with the Czech Republic. It is the last settlement located on the Olza River before its confluence with the Odra River.

References

  • Cicha, Irena; Kazimierz Jaworski; Bronisław Ondraszek; Barbara Stalmach; Jan Stalmach (2000). Olza od pramene po ujście. Český Těšín: Region Silesia. ISBN 80-238-6081-X.
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