Głuszyca
Głuszyca | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 50°41′N 16°22′E / 50.683°N 16.367°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Wałbrzych |
| Gmina | Głuszyca |
| Town rights | 1962 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Roman Głód |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.21 km2 (6.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2019-06-30) | |
• Total | 6,361 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 58-340 |
| Area code | +48 74 |
| Vehicle registration | DBA |
| Voivodeship roads | |
| Website | https://www.gluszyca.pl |
Głuszyca [ɡwuˈʂɨt͡sa] (German: Wüstegiersdorf) is a town in Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. As of 2019, the town has a population of 6,361. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Głuszyca, close to the Czech border. The town lies approximately 13 km (8 mi) south-east of Wałbrzych, and 69 km (43 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław. It is located within the historic region of Lower Silesia.