Gmina Walce

Gmina Walce
Gemeinde Walzen
Walce Commune
Elementary school in Walce
Interactive map of Gmina Walce
Coordinates (Walce): 50°22′19″N 18°0′21″E / 50.37194°N 18.00583°E / 50.37194; 18.00583
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyKrapkowice
SeatWalce
Area
 • Total
69.29 km2 (26.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2019-06-30)
 • Total
5,438
 • Density78.48/km2 (203.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationOKR
Websitehttp://www.walce.pl

Gmina Walce (German: Gemeinde Walzen) is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Walce, which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south of Krapkowice and 34 km (21 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.

The gmina covers an area of 69.29 square kilometres (26.8 sq mi), and as of 2019, its total population was 5,438. Since 2006, the commune, like much of the area, has been bilingual in Polish and German.