Gorlice
Gorlice pronounced [ɡɔrˈlʲit͡sɛ] (Ukrainian: Горлиці, romanized: Horlytsi) is a city and an urban municipality ("gmina") in south eastern Poland with around 29,500 inhabitants (2008). It is situated south east of Kraków and south of Tarnów between Jasło and Nowy Sącz in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Nowy Sącz Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the capital of Gorlice County.
Gorlice | |
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Top: Aerial view of Gorlice; 2nd left: Gorlice City Hall and City Square; 2nd right: A monument of the first timekerosene lamp set place; bottom left: Sztuki Dwor Karwacjanow Gallery in Wroblewskiege; bottom right: Three Maja Street | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Gorlice | |
| Coordinates: 49°39′17″N 21°9′35″E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
| County | Gorlice County |
| Gmina | Gorlice (urban gmina) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rafał Kukla (NL) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.56 km2 (9.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 29,500 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 38–300 and 38–320 |
| Car plates | KGR |
| Website | http://www.gorlice.pl |
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