Skip to content
Strzelin
EntityQ719954· pop 32· linked from 140 articles

Also known as Strehlen

Strzelin (; , ) is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in south-western Poland. It is located on the Oława river, a tributary of the Oder, about south of the region's capital Wrocław. It is part of the Wrocław metropolitan area.

Weather now

cached 539h ago
21°broken clouds
66% 7.8 m/s OpenWeatherMap

Place details

Locality
Strzelin
Region
województwo dolnośląskie
Country
Polska
Population
12,394
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

Settlement.timezone_DST
CEST
Settlement.name
Strzelin
Settlement.image_skyline
SM Strzelin Kościół św Gotarda (6) ID 596978.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
St. Godehard's Rotunda, Strzelin
Settlement.image_shield
POL Strzelin COA.svg
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Strzelin.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Poland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
top
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Voivodeship
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Strzelin
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Gmina
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Strzelin
Settlement.established_title
Town rights
Settlement.established_date
1292
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Dorota Pawnuk

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Start - Urząd Gminy i Miasta w Strzelinie

strzelin.pl

Link to the official site · 40,000 chars · not written by Vinony

Wikidata facts

Official name
Штрэлен
Population
12131
Area
10.34
Official website
www.strzelin.pl
Image
2016 Wieża ratuszowa w Strzelinie 1.jpg
Show 7 more facts
Commons category
Strzelin
postal code
57-100
male population
5742
female population
6389
P12749
41 BC
Sources (10)

via Wikidata · CC0

~4 min read

Article

5 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Notable people
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • References
  • External links

Strzelin (; , ) is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in south-western Poland. It is located on the Oława river, a tributary of the Oder, about south of the region's capital Wrocław. It is part of the Wrocław metropolitan area.

The town is the seat of Strzelin County and also of the smaller municipality (gmina) of Strzelin. It is known for its extensive granite quarries, and contains Europe's deepest granite quarry. It is 123 meters deep and covers 19.5 ha

Gallery (3)

On the map

2 mapped locations

Connections

Categories