Gmina Kąty Wrocławskie, Urban-rural municipality in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.
Gmina Kąty Wrocławskie is an urban-rural municipality in Lower Silesian Voivodeship consisting of a main town and numerous surrounding villages. The area is organized around a river valley that has shaped settlement patterns for centuries.
The settlement gained town rights in 1297 from Duke Bolko I and developed as a trading center because of its location at a river crossing. The area's growth depended on this strategic position for trade and travel.
The municipality maintains active international partnerships with communities in France, Germany, and Ukraine, fostering exchanges between residents and organizing joint cultural programs throughout the year.
The municipality has direct access to the A4 highway and railway connections to Wrocław, making travel straightforward for visitors and residents. These transport links mean the area is easy to reach from the regional capital.
The municipality received national recognition in 2008 by securing first place in the Rzeczpospolita local government ranking for its administrative excellence and economic development initiatives.
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