Wolbórz

The Wolbórz Commune, located in the Łódź Voivodeship and Piotrków County, boasts a rich history dating back to its transformation from the Bogusławice Commune in 1954. In 1973, the commune adopted a new administrative structure, becoming the Wolbórz Commune. The seat of the commune is the town of Wolbórz, which, according to data from December 31, 2007, was inhabited by 7,587 people. The commune covers an area of 151.66 km², of which 62% is agricultural land and 28% is forested. Wolbórz is situated within the Sulejów Landscape Park, making it a place of exceptional natural value. The Wolbórka and Moszczanka rivers flow through the commune, and part of the Sulejów Reservoir lies within its territory. The commune is home to several nature reserves, including Czarny Ług, which protects a high peat bog, and Dęby w Meszczach, where natural monuments in the form of ancient oak trees can be found. The commune comprises numerous villages, such as Bogusławice, Brudaki, and Lubiatów, as well as smaller settlements like Adamów and Krzykowice. Transportation within the commune is facilitated by the express road No. 8, connecting Warsaw with Katowice and Wrocław. Wolbórz is known for its cultural traditions, which shape local identity, as well as its rich architectural heritage. It is also worth mentioning its partner communes, such as Jabłonka, which fosters cultural exchange and cooperation. The area offers interesting places that attract tourists and nature enthusiasts, and its unique qualities draw attention and contribute to the commune's development.