Olza, Silesian Voivodeship

Olza
—  Village  —
Coat of arms
Olza
Coordinates: 49°57′15″N 18°20′21″E / 49.95417°N 18.33917°E / 49.95417; 18.33917
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Silesian
County	Wodzisław
Gmina	Gorzyce
First mentioned	1239
Government
– Mayor	Józef Kopystyński
Area	5.66 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Population	1,694
– Density	299.3/km2 (775.2/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
– Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	44-353
Car plates	SWD

 Olza (help·info) is a village in Gmina Gorzyce, Wodzisław County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. It has a population of 1,694. The village lies on the Olza River, on the border with the Czech Republic. It is the last settlement located on the Olza River before its confluence with the Odra River.

References

• Cicha, Irena; Kazimierz Jaworski, Bronisław Ondraszek, Barbara Stalmach and Jan Stalmach (2000). Olza od pramene po ujście. Český Těšín: Region Silesia. ISBN 80-238-6081-X. 

External links

• (Polish) Information about village at Gmina Gorzyce website

Coordinates: 49°57′15″N 18°20′21″E / 49.95417°N 18.33917°E / 49.95417; 18.33917