title: Gmina Prószków
text: # Gmina Prószków
  
  Gmina Prószków, German Gemeinde Proskau is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Prószków (Proskau), which lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole.
  
  The gmina covers an area of 121.23 square kilometres (46.8 sq mi), and as of 2019 its total population is 9,029. Since 2006 the commune, like most of the area, has been bilingual in German and Polish, a substantial German population having remained behind after the area was transferred to Poland.
  
  ## Villages
  
  The commune contains the villages and settlements of:
  
  * Prószków
  * Boguszyce
  * Chrząszczyce
  * Chrzowice
  * Folwark
  * Górki
  * Jaśkowice
  * Ligota Prószkowska
  * Nowa Kuźnia
  * Przysiecz
  * Winów
  * Zimnice Małe
  * Zimnice Wielkie
  * Źlinice
  * Złotniki
  
  ## Neighbouring gminas
  
  Gmina Prószków is bordered by the city of Opole and by the gminas of Biała, Komprachcice, Korfantów, Strzeleczki, Tarnów Opolski and Tułowice.
  
  ## Twin towns – sister cities
  
  Gmina Prószków is twinned with:
  
  * Hünfeld, Germany
  * Ternberg, Austria
  * Pruszków, Poland
  