 It is bordered by the Popielów municipality to the west; the Pokój municipality to the north, the Murów and Łubniany districts to the east, in addition to Opole city and the Dąbrowa and Lewin Brzeskimunicipalities to the south.Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see "Territorial changes of Poland after World War II").The village has a population of 4,500.