Opole Lubelskie County

Opole Lubelskie County is an administrative district in the Lublin region of eastern Poland covering an area of about 800 square kilometers. The territory includes two main towns and several municipalities connected by a network of roads.

The area was established as a separate administrative district in 1999 after Poland reorganized its regional administration structure. This reshaping made it part of modern Poland's decentralized governance system.

The area has preserved rural traditions that shape daily life, with local celebrations featuring folk music and traditional crafts that reflect regional identity. Visitors walking through villages can observe these customs expressed in local festivals and community gatherings throughout the year.

The area connects well to the city of Lublin, about 44 kilometers away, through several regional roads that make it easily accessible. Visitors should use a car to comfortably explore the various towns and villages.

The area is relatively sparsely populated, with roughly two-thirds of its population spread across rural communities, making it predominantly rural in character. This composition shapes the territory with wide open fields and scattered villages throughout.

Location: Lublin Voivodeship

Capital city: Opole Lubelskie

Shares border with: Puławy County, Lublin County, Kraśnik County, Opatów County, Lipsko County, Zwoleń County

Website: http://opole.lublin.pl

GPS coordinates: 51.15000,21.96667

Latest update: December 10, 2025 15:47