Country Poland Gmina Gogolin Local time Thursday 4:06 AM Voivodeship Opole Voivodeship | County Krapkowice Postal code 47-320 Area 20.35 km² Population 6,077 (2006) | |
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Gogolin [ɡɔˈɡɔlʲin] is a town in Poland, in Opole Voivodeship, in Krapkowice County. It has 6,116 inhabitants (2004).
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Map of Gogolin, Poland
From 1742 to 1945 the town was part of Germany. A large German minority in still remains in Gogolin. The town is also known as Gogolin in German; it is one of the few places in Poland formerly under German rule whose name has never been Germanized.
Geology and palaeontology
Gogolin gives its name to the Gogolin Formation whose strata were first exposed here.
Population
Population from 1782-2005.
References
Gogolin Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA