Gmina Tarnów Opolski

Gmina Tarnów Opolski
Gemeinde Tarnau
Tarnów Opolski Commune
Interactive map of Gmina Tarnów Opolski
Coordinates (Tarnów Opolski): 50°35′N 18°5′E / 50.583°N 18.083°E / 50.583; 18.083
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyOpole
SeatTarnów Opolski
Area
 • Total
81.6 km2 (31.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30)
 • Total
9,580
 • Density117/km2 (304/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
46-050
Vehicle registrationOPO
Websitehttp://www.tarnowopolski.pl

Gmina Tarnów Opolski (German: Gemeinde Tarnau) is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Tarnów Opolski, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of the regional capital Opole.

The gmina covers an area of 81.6 square kilometres (31.5 sq mi), and as of 2019, its total population was 9,580. Since 2007, the commune, like much of the area, has been officially bilingual in Polish and German, as a large German population remained in the area after it was transferred to Polish control following World War II.