Gmina Biała, Opole Voivodeship

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = Gmina Biała

| other_name = Biała Commune

| settlement_type = Gmina

| total_type = Total

| image_skyline = Biała Zülz Market Square (6).jpg

| image_caption = Market Square in Biała with the gmina office on the left

| image_flag = POL Biała flag.svg

| image_shield = POL Biała COA.svg

| image_map =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{POL}}

| subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship

| subdivision_name1 = Opole

| subdivision_type2 = County

| subdivision_name2 = Prudnik

| area_total_km2 = 195.82

| population_as_of = 2019-06-30{{cite web |title=Population. Size and structure and vital statistics in Poland by territorial division in 2019. As of 30th June|url=https://stat.gov.pl/en/topics/population/population/population-size-and-structure-and-vital-statistics-in-poland-by-territorial-division-in-2019-as-of-30th-june,3,26.html|website=stat.gov.pl|publisher=Statistics Poland|date=2019-10-15|access-date=2020-02-14}}

| population_total = 10586

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_urban = 2426

| population_blank1_title = Rural

| population_blank1 = 8160

| coor_pinpoint = Biała

| coordinates = {{coord|50|24|N|17|40|E|region:PL|display=inline,title}}

| seat = Biała

| timezone = CET

| utc_offset = +1

| timezone_DST = CEST

| utc_offset_DST = +2

| registration_plate = OPR

| website = http://biala.gmina.pl/ }}

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Gmina Biała ({{langx|de|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 {{convert|11|km|mi|0}} north-east of Prudnik and {{convert|36|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south-west of the regional capital Opole.

The gmina covers an area of {{convert|195.82|km2|sqmi|1}}, and as of 2019 its total population is 10,586. Since 2006, in addition to the official Polish language, German has also been recognized as an additional secondary language.

Villages

Neighbouring gminas

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

Twin towns – sister cities

{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland}}

Gmina Biała is twinned with:{{cite web |title=Partnerstwa i stowarzyszenia|url=http://biala.gmina.pl/232/1561/partnerstwa-i-stowarzyszenia.html|website=biala.gmina.pl|publisher=Gmina Biała|language=pl|access-date=2020-03-10}}

References

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Biala

Category:Prudnik County

Category:Bilingual communes in Poland