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For other places with the same name, see Olszyna (disambiguation). "Langenöls" redirects here. For village in Dzierżoniów County, see Oleszna. Place in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Olszyna
Town centerTown center
Flag of OlszynaFlagCoat of arms of OlszynaCoat of arms
Olszyna is located in PolandOlszynaOlszyna
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N 15°23′20″E / 51.06667°N 15.38889°E / 51.06667; 15.38889
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CountyLubań
GminaOlszyna
Town rights2005
Area
 • Total20.26 km (7.82 sq mi)
Population
 • Total4,348
 • Density210/km (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code59-830
Area code+48 75
License platesDLB
Websitehttp://www.olszyna.pl

Olszyna (German: Langenöls) is a town in Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its name means "alder wood" in Polish. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Olszyna. A settlement dating back to the Middle Ages, it received its town charter in 2005.

It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Lubań, and 116 kilometres (72 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. As of 2019, the town has a population of 4,348.

References

  1. "Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June". stat.gov.pl. Statistics Poland. 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2020-02-14.

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