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Ziębice
Ziębice
is a town in
Ząbkowice Śląskie County
,
Lower Silesian Voivodeship
, in south-western
Poland
.
The town
lies on the
Oława River
,
approximately
east
of
Ząbkowice Śląskie
and south of the regional capital
Wrocław
. It is the seat of the
administrative district
called
Gmina Ziębice
.
During the
Middle Ages
,
the town
was the capital of a
Silesian duchy
, the
Duchy of Münsterberg
.
As of 2019, the town has a population of 8,708.
Notable
people
Karl Weigert, pathologist
Karl Denke,
serial killer
Janusz Kamiński,
cinematographer
Edyta Górniak, singer
Twin towns
–
sister cities
See
twin towns of Gmina Ziębice
.