Jemielnica

Jemielnica Himmelwitz
Village
Cistercian church
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Jemielnica Himmelwitz
Coordinates: 50°32′39″N 18°22′50″E / 50.54417°N 18.38056°E / 50.54417; 18.38056Coordinates: 50°32′39″N 18°22′50″E / 50.54417°N 18.38056°E / 50.54417; 18.38056
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Opole
County	Strzelce
Gmina	Jemielnica
Population	3,500

Jemielnica (1945-47: Imielnica) [jɛmjɛlˈnit͡sa] (German: Himmelwitz) is a village in Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Jemielnica.^[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Strzelce Opolskie and 35 km (22 mi) south-east of the regional capital Opole.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

The village has a population of 3,500. The village, as part of Gmina Jemielnica has been officially bilingual in Polish and German since 2006.

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