Gorzyce, Tarnobrzeg County

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Gorzyce
Village
Church of Saints Francis de Sales and Andrew Bobola
Church of Saints Francis de Sales and Andrew Bobola
Gorzyce is located in Poland
Gorzyce
Gorzyce
Coordinates: 50°40′N 21°51′E / 50.667°N 21.850°E / 50.667; 21.850Coordinates: 50°40′N 21°51′E / 50.667°N 21.850°E / 50.667; 21.850
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipSubcarpathian
CountyTarnobrzeg County
GminaGorzyce
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 • Total7,116
Websitehttp://gorzyce.itl.pl

Gorzyce [ɡɔˈʐɨt͡sɛ] is a village in Tarnobrzeg County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Gorzyce.[1] It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Tarnobrzeg and 72 km (45 mi) north of the regional capital Rzeszów.

Gorzyce has a population of 10,005, making it one of the largest village in Poland. There are 15,642 people living in Gmina Gorzyce, and 10,005 people living in the village of Gorzyce, that makes 72,81 % of Gmina Gorzyce population.[citation needed]

A river flowing next to the village is called Łęg.

References

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 1 June 2008.